VOLKSWAGEN Lupo · 1.7 SDI Cambridge · Hatchback · 2003 ‐ 2004

From 2003 Volkswagen began manufacture of autos type Lupo, modification 1.7 SDI Cambridge and finished it in 2004. In this car can sit 4 people including the driver, it has hatchback form with three doors, and length 3.5 meters, weight 0.9 tons.

«Lupo 1.7 SDI Cambridge» auto with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders diesel engine with «direct injection system» can generate power 60 horsepower at 4200 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the vehicle in 16.8 s to 100 km/h and get max speed of 157 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this auto is 34 liters of diesel, so when normal fuel rate is 4.4 liters per 100 km (3.6 l on the track, 5.9 l in the urban), accordingly allow you to go nearly 773 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 239 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs». Rear wheels have drums, 200 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following measure - 175/65TR13.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Lupo gained the great number of stars - four, which means that it is a well safe automobile. This car has passive safety features (passenger, driver airbags), and there is no active safety.