Volkswagen Passat   (B3 B4)
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Key specs

Volkswagen Passat Sedan 1988, 1990

What is the body type?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy?8.2 l/100 km
How fast is the car?161 km/h
0-100 km/h: 15 sec
How much power?75 Hp, 125 Nm
What is the engine size?1.6 l
1595 cm3
How many cylinders?4, Inline
What is the curb weigh?1150 kg
What is the gross weigh?1600 kg
How many gears?4/5
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

1988-1990 Volkswagen Passat (B3 B4) 1.6 (75 Hp) Specs 1988, 1989, 1990

General information
Brand Volkswagen
Model Passat
Generation Passat (B3 B4)
Modification (Engine) 1.6 (75 Hp)
Start of production 1988
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 9.5 l/100 km 24.76 US mpg
29.73 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 6.9 l/100 km 34.09 US mpg
40.94 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 8.2 l/100 km 28.68 US mpg
34.45 UK mpg
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h15 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph15 sec
Maximum speed161 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio15.3 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 75 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre 47 Hp/l
Torque 125 Nm @ 2750 rpm.
Engine location Front, Transverse
Model Engine1F
Engine displacement1595 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore81 mm
Piston Stroke77.4 mm
Compression ratio9
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Engine oil capacity4 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1150 kg
Max. weight 1600 kg
Max load 450 kg
Fuel tank capacity 70 l
Dimensions
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 4/5
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum