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Volkswagen K70
General information |
Model | Volkswagen K70 |
Year | 1972 |
Category | Midsize family cars |
Rating | 55.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy |
Engine size | 1605 ccm (97.94 cubic inches) |
Fuel type | Gasoline |
Fuel mixed driving | 6.5 litres/100 km (36.19 miles per gallon) |
Seats | 5 |
Drive | Front wheels |
Transmission | Manual, 4-speed |
Engine and transmission |
Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
Displacement | 1605 ccm (97.94 cubic inches) |
Engine type | Inline, 4 cylinder |
Max power | 75.00 PS (55 kW or 74 HP) at 5200 Rev. per min. |
Max torque | 124 Nm (12.6 kgf-m or 91.5 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min. |
Bore x stroke | 82.0 x 76.0 mm (3.2 x 3.0 inches) |
Fuel system | Carburetor |
Valves per cylinder | 2 |
Lubrication system | Wet sump |
Cooling system | Liquid |
Gearbox | Manual, 4-speed |
Speed and acceleration |
Top speed | 148.0 km/h (92.0 mph) |
0-50 miles | 11.0 seconds |
Power/weight ratio | 0.0714 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior |
Chassis type | Sedan/saloon |
Max no. of doors | 5 |
Passenger space | 4540 litres (1,199 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires |
Front brakes | Disks |
Rear brakes | Drums |
Brake details | Antiblocking system (ABS) |
Dimensions and weight |
Weight | 1050 kg (2,314.9 pounds) |
Overall length | 4430 mm (174.4 inches) |
Overall width | 1700 mm (66.9 inches) |
Overall height | 1460 mm (57.5 inches) |
Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Wheelbase | 2700 mm (106.3 inches) |
Fuel capacity | 45.0 litres (11.89 gallons) |
Other specifications |
Country of origin | Germany |
CO2 emissions | 138.0 g/km |