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Volkswagen Bora 2.8 Variant

General information

ModelVolkswagen Bora 2.8 Variant
Year1999
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating54.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2792 ccm (170.37 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionManual, 6-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement2792 ccm (170.37 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power204.00 PS (150 kW or 201 HP) at 6200 Rev. per min.
Max torque275.00 Nm (28.0 kgf-m or 202.8 ft.lbs) at 3200 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke81.0 x 90.3 mm (3.2 x 3.6 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1388 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4340 litres (1,147 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1470 kg (3,240.8 pounds)
Overall length4420 mm (174.0 inches)
Overall width1740 mm (68.5 inches)
Overall height1480 mm (58.3 inches)
Wheelbase2520 mm (99.2 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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