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Volkswagen Polo 1.3
General information | |
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| Model | Volkswagen Polo 1.3 |
| Year | 1976 |
| Category | Small city/economy cars |
| Rating | 70.5 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 1272 ccm (77.62 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, transverse |
| Displacement | 1272 ccm (77.62 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Max power | 56.5 PS (42 kW or 56 HP) at 5400 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 96.00 Nm (9.8 kgf-m or 70.8 ft.lbs) at 3300 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 75.0 x 72.0 mm (3.0 x 2.8 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Manual, 4-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 153.0 km/h (95.1 mph) |
| 0-50 miles | 8.8 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0783 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Chassis type | Hatchback |
| Max no. of doors | 5 |
| Passenger space | 3720 litres (983 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Front brakes | Disks |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
| Brake details | ABS ABS |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 725 kg (1,598.4 pounds) |
| Overall length | 3660 mm (144.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 1590 mm (62.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1350 mm (53.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2480 mm (97.6 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 40.0 litres (10.57 gallons) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | Germany |
| CO2 emissions | 138.0 g/km |
