VOLKSWAGEN Polo · 1.4 16V · Hatchback · 2001 ‐ 2005

Production version 1.4 16V of auto models Polo was started in 2001 by Volkswagen, and finished in 2005. This 5-door hatchback has a length of 3.9 meters, weight 1.1 tons and is designed to sit 5 men total.

«Polo 1.4 16V» have a front-wheel drive auto with a 4-speed automatic transmission. This auto can speed up for 15.3 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 168 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a peak power of 75 horsepower at 5000 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this vehicle is 45 liters of petrol, thereby when mixed fuel consumption is 7.4 liters per 100 km (5.8 liters on the track, 10.2 l in the city), that allows to go roughly 609 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 232 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next size - 165/70R14.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Polo gained the great number of stars - 4, indicating that it is a well safe auto. Furthermore to dynamic safety (EBD, ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety (side, driver, passenger airbags).