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Seat Arosa 1.0

General information

ModelSeat Arosa 1.0
Year1998
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating58.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size998 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel city driving6.1 litres/100 km (38.56 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving7.2 litres/100 km (32.67 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving8.5 litres/100 km (27.67 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags2. Driver and passenger front airbag

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement998 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power50.7 PS (37 kW or 50 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max rev. per min.6000
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed
ClutchDry plate
IgnitionElectronic
Exhaust systemstainless steel pipes

Speed and acceleration

Top speed165.0 km/h (102.5 mph)

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors3/5

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Fuel capacity35.0 litres (9.25 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR8500
Service interval15,000 km
CO2 emissions130.0 g/km
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