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Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.6L 4MT FWD (75 HP)

Volkswagen Passat Variant · 1974 - 1981 · Petrol

The Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.6L 4MT FWD (75 HP) produces 75 hp and 119 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 14.0 seconds and reaches 164 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 9.0 l/100 km, equal to 214 g CO2 per km.

Power
75 hp
Torque
119 Nm
0–100
14.0 s
Top speed
164 km/h

Engine

Power 75 hp
Power (kW) 55 kW
Torque 119 Nm
Displacement 1,588 cc
Cylinders L4
Fuel system Carburetor
Fuel Petrol
Fuel tank capacity 45 l

Performance

Top speed 164 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 14.0 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 9.0 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 214 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 4-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,440 mm
Width 1,680 mm
Height 1,380 mm
Wheelbase 2,550 mm
Ground clearance 180 mm
Cargo volume 745 l
Unladen weight 955 kg
Gross weight limit 1,410 kg
Tyre size 165Sr13
Front brakes Discs
Rear brakes Drums

How this trim compares to other cars

The Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.6L 4MT FWD (75 HP) compared with 425 trims of other cars from the 1971–1977 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 75 hp 142 hp
better than 18%
Torque 119 Nm 211 Nm
better than 17%
Top speed 164 km/h 184 km/h
better than 29%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 14.0 s 12.4 s
better than 25%
Combined consumption 9.0 l/100 km 11.2 l/100 km
better than 70%
CO2 emissions 214 g/km 231 g/km
better than 60%
Cargo volume 745 l 415 l
better than 96%
Unladen weight 955 kg 1,241 kg
better than 82%

Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.

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Trims and engine versions — Volkswagen Passat Variant

Trims and engine versions — Volkswagen Passat Variant
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
1.3L 4MT FWD (54 HP) Petrol 54 hp 88 Nm 18.0 s 148 km/h 8.6 l/100 km 211 g/km
1.6L D 4MT FWD (54 HP) Diesel 54 hp 102 Nm 20.5 s 143 km/h 6.7 l/100 km 177 g/km
1.6L 4MT FWD (85 HP) Petrol 86 hp 127 Nm 170 km/h