VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 1.9 TDI · Wagon · 1997 ‐ 2000

Type of cars Passat Variant, modification 1.9 TDI started producing by Volkswagen in 1997 and finished in 2000. This five-door wagon has a length of 4.7 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is designed to fit 5 person including the driver.

«Passat Variant 1.9 TDI» is a front wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission. The 4-cylinders diesel engine with «direct injection fuel system» can generate power 90 hp at 4000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the automobile in 13.8 s to 100 km/h and reach ceiling speed of 178 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this auto is 62 liters of diesel, thereby when mixed fuel rate is 5.5 liters per 100 km (4.5 liters on the track, 7.1 l in the urban), accordingly allows drive nearly 1128 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 195/65TR15.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant gained the 3 quantity of stars. In addition to active systems of safety (EBD, ABS), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (passenger, side, driver airbags).