VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 1.8 GL · Wagon · 1985 ‐ 1986

Volkswagen launched production from 1985 of cars type Passat Variant, modification of Passat 1.8 GL Variant and closed it in 1986. This car has 5 doors, the body is shaped like a wagon, weight 1 tons and length 4.5 meters, which allows a seat 5 people total.

«Passat Variant Passat 1.8 GL Variant» car with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front-wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 14 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 164 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «carburetor fuel system», which produce a peak power of 90 hp at 5200 rpm.

Medium fuel rate is 8.4 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 60 liters of petrol, what provides to drive approximately 715 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have disks brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have drums brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension type «Independent, coil springs». Tires have the next measure - 185/70SR13.

Volkswagen Passat Variant is not tested for crash test Euro NCAP. Active and passive safety systems not available on this model automobile.