Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.6L D 4MT FWD (54 HP)
Volkswagen Passat Variant · 1974 - 1981 · Diesel
The Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.6L D 4MT FWD (54 HP) produces 54 hp and 102 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 20.5 seconds and reaches 143 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 6.7 l/100 km, equal to 177 g CO2 per km.
- Power
- 54 hp
- Torque
- 102 Nm
- 0–100
- 20.5 s
- Top speed
- 143 km/h
Engine
| Power | 54 hp |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 40 kW |
| Torque | 102 Nm |
| Displacement | 1,588 cc |
| Cylinders | L4 |
| Fuel system | Indirect Injection |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Fuel tank capacity | 45 l |
Performance
| Top speed | 143 km/h |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 20.5 s |
Fuel economy and emissions
| Combined consumption | 6.7 l/100 km |
|---|---|
| CO2 emissions | 177 g/km |
Transmission
| Gearbox | 4-Speed Manual |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,440 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,679 mm |
| Height | 1,379 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,550 mm |
| Ground clearance | 180 mm |
| Cargo volume | 745 l |
| Unladen weight | 980 kg |
| Gross weight limit | 1,435 kg |
| Tyre size | 165Sr13 |
| Front brakes | Discs |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
How this trim compares to other cars
The Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.6L D 4MT FWD (54 HP) compared with 425 trims of other cars from the 1971–1977 period.
| Measure | This trim | Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 54 hp | 142 hp |
better than 6%
|
| Torque | 102 Nm | 211 Nm |
better than 12%
|
| Top speed | 143 km/h | 184 km/h |
better than 10%
|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 20.5 s | 12.4 s |
better than 7%
|
| Combined consumption | 6.7 l/100 km | 11.2 l/100 km |
better than 96%
|
| CO2 emissions | 177 g/km | 231 g/km |
better than 94%
|
| Cargo volume | 745 l | 415 l |
better than 96%
|
| Unladen weight | 980 kg | 1,241 kg |
better than 80%
|
Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.
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 4MT FWD (75 HP) | Petrol | 75 hp | 119 Nm | 14.0 s | 164 km/h | 9.0 l/100 km | 214 g/km | |
| 1.6L 4MT FWD (85 HP) | Petrol | 86 hp | 127 Nm | — | 170 km/h | — | — |