VOLKSWAGEN Passat · 1.8 GL · Sedan · 1988 ‐ 1990

Volkswagen began production from 1988 of automobiles type Passat, modification of 1.8 GL and finished it in 1990. The weight of the car is 1.2 tn and a length of 4.6 m, It is shaped as sedan with four doors, and can be placed in a 5 person including the driver.

«Passat 1.8 GL» is a front wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission. This automobile can be accelerated for 11.7 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 190 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a peak output of 107 hp at 5400 rpm.

Normal fuel rate is 7.8 l per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 70 liters of petrol, what provides to drive nearly 898 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 185/65HR14.

Volkswagen Passat is not tested for Euro NCAP crash test. This vehicle does not have active and passive safety features.