Volkswagen Passat 1.6L 4MT FWD (72 HP)
Volkswagen Passat · 1981 - 1988 · Petrol
The Volkswagen Passat 1.6L 4MT FWD (72 HP) produces 72 hp and 120 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 14.1 seconds and reaches 158 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 8.5 l/100 km, equal to 202 g CO2 per km.
- Power
- 72 hp
- Torque
- 120 Nm
- 0–100
- 14.1 s
- Top speed
- 158 km/h
Engine
| Power | 72 hp |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 53 kW |
| Torque | 120 Nm |
| Displacement | 1,595 cc |
| Cylinders | L4 |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Fuel tank capacity | 60 l |
Performance
| Top speed | 158 km/h |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 14.1 s |
Fuel economy and emissions
| Combined consumption | 8.5 l/100 km |
|---|---|
| CO2 emissions | 202 g/km |
Transmission
| Gearbox | 4-Speed Manual |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,529 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,709 mm |
| Height | 1,400 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,550 mm |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm |
| Cargo volume | 535 l |
| Unladen weight | 967 kg |
| Gross weight limit | 1,460 kg |
| Tyre size | 165Sr13 |
| Front brakes | Discs |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
How this trim compares to other cars
The Volkswagen Passat 1.6L 4MT FWD (72 HP) compared with 833 trims of other cars from the 1978–1984 period.
| Measure | This trim | Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 72 hp | 116 hp |
better than 20%
|
| Torque | 120 Nm | 180 Nm |
better than 23%
|
| Top speed | 158 km/h | 178 km/h |
better than 26%
|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 14.1 s | 12.6 s |
better than 30%
|
| Combined consumption | 8.5 l/100 km | 9.1 l/100 km |
better than 52%
|
| CO2 emissions | 202 g/km | 203 g/km |
better than 41%
|
| Cargo volume | 535 l | 435 l |
better than 82%
|
| Unladen weight | 967 kg | 1,177 kg |
better than 70%
|
Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.
Trims and engine versions — Volkswagen Passat
| Trim | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–100 | Top speed | Fuel economy | CO2 | Select |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6d 4MT FWD (54 HP) | Diesel | 54 hp | 100 Nm | 20.3 s | 140 km/h | 6.4 l/100 km | 169 g/km | |
| 1.3L 4MT FWD (60 HP) | Petrol | 60 hp | 100 Nm | 16.8 s | 148 km/h | 7.5 l/100 km | 178 g/km | |
| 1.6L TD 5MT FWD (69 HP) | Diesel | 69 hp | 133 Nm | 15.6 s | 154 km/h | 6.2 l/100 km | 164 g/km | |
| 1.6L 4MT FWD (75 HP) | Petrol | 75 hp | 125 Nm | 13.6 s | 160 km/h | 8.4 l/100 km | 200 g/km | |
| 1.8i 5MT FWD (90 HP) | Petrol | 90 hp | 137 Nm | 11.8 s | 169 km/h | 8.5 l/100 km | 178 g/km | |
| 1.8L 5MT FWD (90 HP) | Petrol | 90 hp | 145 Nm | 11.5 s | 169 km/h | 7.5 l/100 km | 178 g/km | |
| 2.2L 5MT FWD (115 HP) | Petrol | 115 hp | 165 Nm | 10.8 s | 182 km/h | 8.6 l/100 km | 204 g/km | |
| 2.0L 5MT FWD (115 HP) | Petrol | 116 hp | 165 Nm | 10.5 s | 184 km/h | 8.3 l/100 km | 197 g/km |