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Volkswagen Polo
General information | |
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| Model | Volkswagen Polo |
| Year | 1985 |
| Category | Small city/economy cars |
| Rating | 51.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 1043 ccm (63.64 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 | 1043 ccm (63.64 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Max power | 40.60 PS (30 kW or 40 HP) at 5300 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 75 Nm (7.6 kgf-m or 55.3 ft.lbs) at 2700 Rev. per min. |
| Bore x stroke | 75.0 x 59.0 mm (3.0 x 2.3 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Manual, 4-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 135.0 km/h (83.9 mph) |
| 0-50 miles | 12.7 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0580 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Chassis type | Hatchback |
| Max no. of doors | 5 |
| Passenger space | 3940 litres (1,041 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Front brakes | Disks |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
| Brake details | ABS ABS |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 700 kg (1,543.2 pounds) |
| Overall length | 3660 mm (144.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 1590 mm (62.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1360 mm (53.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2400 mm (94.5 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 40.0 litres (10.57 gallons) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | Germany |
| CO2 emissions | 138.0 g/km |
