VOLKSWAGEN Polo · 1.4 16V · Hatchback · 1997 ‐ 1999

Volkswagen launched production in 1997 of automobiles type Polo, modification of 1.4 16V and finished it in 1999. The weight of the car is 1 tons and a length of 3.7 m, It is shaped as hatchback with 5 doors, and can be fit in 5 person including the driver.

«Polo 1.4 16V» is a front wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual transmission. The 4-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 100 horsepower at 6000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the automobile in 10.5 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain top speed of 188 km/h.

Gas tank capacity of this car is 45 l of petrol, thereby when normal fuel rate is 6.9 l per 100 km (5.4 liters on the track, 9.6 liters in the city), that let you drive approximately 653 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have drums, 226 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following dimensions - 185/55HR14.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Polo received the 3 quantity of stars. This car has passive safety (passenger, driver airbags), but there is no active systems of safety.