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Volkswagen Rabbit

General information

ModelVolkswagen Rabbit
Year1984
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating64.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1715 ccm (104.65 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
Transmission3-speed automatic or 4-speed manual

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1715 ccm (104.65 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power65.00 PS (48 kW or 64 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque117 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.3 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemCarburetor
Gearbox3-speed automatic or 4-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0769 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space3860 litres (1,020 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight845 kg (1,862.9 pounds)
Overall length3950 mm (155.5 inches)
Overall width1620 mm (63.8 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Wheelbase2410 mm (94.9 inches)
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