VOLKSWAGEN Lupo · 1.4 16V · Hatchback · 1999 ‐ 2005

Volkswagen started manufacture from 1999 of autos model Lupo, modification 1.4 16V and finished it in 2005. This auto has three doors, the body is shaped like a hatchback, weight 0.9 tons and length 3.5 meters, which can seat 4 men total.

«Lupo 1.4 16V» is a front wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual transmission. The 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate output 100 horsepower at 6000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the automobile for 10 s to 100 km/h and achieve ceiling speed of 188 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this vehicle is 34 l of petrol, so when average fuel rate is 6.6 l per 100 km (5.1 l on the track, 9.3 liters in the city), accordingly allows to go roughly 516 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs». Back wheels have drums, 232 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next dimensions - 185/55HR14.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Lupo received the great number of stars - 4, which means that it is a enough safe vehicle. In addition to dynamic safety (ABS), it is also has passive safety (driver, passenger airbags).