VOLKSWAGEN Polo · 1.0 CL · Hatchback · 1981 ‐ 1986

In 1981 Volkswagen launched production of cars model Polo, modification of 1.0 CL and terminated it in 1986. The weight of the car is 0.7 tn and a length of 3.7 m, It is shaped as hatchback with 3 doors, and can be fit in 5 person including the driver.

«Polo 1.0 CL» is a front-wheel drive car with a 4-speed manual transmission. This auto can speed up for 21.2 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 135 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «carburetor fuel system», which produce a peak output of 40 horsepower at 5300 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this car is 42 l of petrol, thereby when normal fuel rate is 6.9 l per 100 km, accordingly allows to go about 609 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have drums brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next size - 135SR13.

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