VOLKSWAGEN Polo · 1.4 16V Athene · Hatchback · 2004 ‐ 2005

Make of autos Polo, modification 1.4 16V Athene began manufacture by Volkswagen in 2004 and terminated in 2005. In this automobile can sit 5 person total, it has the form of a hatchback with 3 doors, and length 3.9 meters, weight 1 tons.

«Polo 1.4 16V Athene» have a front wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This auto can speed up for 12.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 172 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a peak output of 75 hp at 5000 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this auto is 45 liters of petrol, therefore when average fuel consumption is 6.4 l per 100 km (5.2 liters on the highway, 8.8 l in the urban), what allows drive roughly 704 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 232 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following dimensions - 185/60R14.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Polo got the many number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a well safe car. In addition to passive safety features (passenger, side, driver airbags), it is also has dynamic safety features such as ABS, EBD.