Volkswagen Brasilia   (5-door)

Key specs

Volkswagen Brasilia Hatchback 1973, 1982

What is the body type?Hatchback, 3 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy?8.7 l/100 km
How fast is the car?138 km/h
0-100 km/h: 18 sec
How much power?65 Hp, 115 Nm
What is the engine size? l
1584 cm3
How many cylinders?4, 180° flat V-engine
How long is this vehicle?4040 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1606 mm
What is the curb weigh?900 kg
What is the gross weigh?1320 kg
How many gears?4
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

1973-1982 Volkswagen Brasilia (5-door) 1.6 (65 Hp) Specs 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982

General information
Brand Volkswagen
Model Brasilia
Generation Brasilia (5-door)
Modification (Engine) 1.6 (65 Hp)
Start of production 1973
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Seats5
Doors3
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 7.3 l/100 km 32.22 US mpg
38.7 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 8.7 l/100 km 27.04 US mpg
32.47 UK mpg
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h18 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph18 sec
Maximum speed138 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio13.8 kg/Hp kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 65 Hp @ 4600 rpm.
Power per litre 41 Hp/l
Torque 115 Nm @ 3200 rpm.
Engine location Rear, Longitudinal
Engine displacement1584 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Position of cylinders180° flat V-engine
Cylinder Bore85.5 mm
Piston Stroke69 mm
Compression ratio7.2
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 900 kg
Max. weight 1320 kg
Max load 420 kg
Dimensions
Length 4040 mm
Width 1606 mm
Height 1438 mm
Wheelbase 2400 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 4
Front suspension Transverse stabilizer, Torsion
Rear suspension Independent, spring, Transverse stabilizer, Torsion
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum
Steering type Worm-reduction unit
Wheel rims size 5J x 14