VOLKSWAGEN Polo · 1.0 · Hatchback · 1996 ‐ 1999

Volkswagen began manufacture in 1996 of autos type Polo, modification 1.0 and finished it in 1999. In this vehicle can sit 5 people total, it has hatchback form with five doors, and length 3.7 meters, weight 0.9 tons.

«Polo 1.0» have a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission. The 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 50 hp at 5000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the auto for 18.5 seconds to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 151 km/h.

Gas tank volume of this vehicle is 45 liters of petrol, so when average fuel consumption is 5.9 liters per 100 km (4.9 liters on the track, 7.7 liters in the city), accordingly let you to go roughly 763 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this car have disks, 239 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs». Rearward wheels have drums, 200 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next measure - 155/70TR13.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Polo got the 3 number of stars. This auto does not have active safety, but there is passive safety (driver, passenger airbags).