VOLKSWAGEN Passat · 1.6 Diesel · Hatchback · 1981 ‐ 1985

Type of autos Passat, modification of 1.6 Diesel manufactured by Volkswagen from 1981 and closed in 1985. This vehicle has three doors, the body chassis is shaped like a hatchback, weight 1 tons and length 4.4 meters, that can seat 5 men in sum.

«Passat 1.6 Diesel» is a front wheel drive car with a 4-speed manual gearbox. This automobile can be accelerated for 20.5 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 143 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «indirect injection system», which generate a maximum power of 54 hp at 4800 rpm.

Mixed fuel rate is 6.7 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 60 l of diesel, what provides to go approximately 896 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have disks, 239 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Back wheels have drums, 189 mm brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension type «Rigid, coil springs». Tires have the following measure - 165SR13.

Volkswagen Passat is not certified for Euro NCAP crash test. Passive and active safety systems missing on this model auto.