VOLKSWAGEN Passat · 1600 Diesel · Hatchback · 1980 ‐ 1981

From 1980 Volkswagen began manufacture of cars model Passat, modification 1600 Diesel and finished it in 1981. In this car can fit 5 person total, it has hatchback form with 5 doors, and length 4.4 meters, weight 1 tons.

«Passat 1600 Diesel» is a front wheel drive vehicle with a 4-speed manual gear shift. This vehicle can speed up for 20.5 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 143 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «indirect injection fuel system», which generate a maximum power of 54 hp at 4800 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 60 l of diesel, therefore when average fuel consumption is 6.7 liters per 100 km, what let you drive about 896 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have disks, 239 mm brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have drums, 189 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «Rigid, coil springs». Tires have the following measure - 165SR13.

Volkswagen Passat is not certified for crash test Euro NCAP. Passive and active safety features missing on this model vehicle.