Technical Specifications Volkswagen Polo 1976 - 1981 Hatchback
1.1 (50 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
50 hp @ 5800 rpm.
| 37 kW
Torque
77 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
| 57 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
15.4 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
145 km/h
| 90 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1093 cc
| 1.09 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
69.5 mm
Transmission Type
4 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
72 mm
Compression
8 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
9.5 l/100 km
| 24.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
8.3 l/100 km
| 28.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
8.9 l/100 km
| 26.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Carburettor
Fuel tank
36 L
| 9.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
238 L
| 8.4 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
840 L
| 29.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2330 mm
| 91.7 in.
Front track
1296 mm
| 51 in.
Rear track
1312 mm
| 51.7 in.
Length
3605 mm
| 141.9 in.
Width
1559 mm
| 61.4 in.
Height
1344 mm
| 52.9 in.
Max weight
1100 kg
| 2426 lbs
Number of doors
3
Curb weight
685 kg
| 1510 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
6J x 15
Tire size
195/65 R15
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
9.6 m
Body type
Hatchback
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
1.3 (60 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
60 hp @ 5600 rpm.
| 45 kW
Torque
95 Nm @ 3400 rpm.
| 70 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
12.9 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
152 km/h
| 94 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1272 cc
| 1.27 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
75 mm
Transmission Type
4 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
72 mm
Compression
8.2 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (combined)
8.3 l/100 km
| 28.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Mono-point injection
Fuel tank
36 L
| 9.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
285 L
| 10.1 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
900 L
| 31.8 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2330 mm
| 91.7 in.
Front track
1296 mm
| 51 in.
Rear track
1296 mm
| 51 in.
Length
3500 mm
| 137.8 in.
Width
1559 mm
| 61.4 in.
Height
1344 mm
| 52.9 in.
Max weight
1100 kg
| 2426 lbs
Number of doors
3
Curb weight
685 kg
| 1510 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
6.5J X 17
Tire size
205/50 R17
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
9.6 m
Body type
Hatchback
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
1.1 (60 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
60 hp @ 6000 rpm.
| 45 kW
Torque
85 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
| 63 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
14.9 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
152 km/h
| 94 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1093 cc
| 1.09 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
69.5 mm
Transmission Type
4 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
72 mm
Compression
9.7 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (combined)
7.5 l/100 km
| 31.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Carburettor
Fuel tank
36 L
| 9.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
285 L
| 10.1 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
900 L
| 31.8 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2330 mm
| 91.7 in.
Front track
1296 mm
| 51 in.
Rear track
1312 mm
| 51.7 in.
Length
3500 mm
| 137.8 in.
Width
1559 mm
| 61.4 in.
Height
1344 mm
| 52.9 in.
Number of doors
3
Curb weight
709 kg
| 1563 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15
Tire size
205/65 R15
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
9.6 m
Body type
Hatchback
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
0.9 (40 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
40 hp @ 5900 rpm.
| 30 kW
Torque
61 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
| 45 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
21.7 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
132 km/h
| 82 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
895 cc
| 0.9 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
69.5 mm
Transmission Type
4 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
59 mm
Compression
8.2 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (combined)
7.5 l/100 km
| 31.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Carburettor
Fuel tank
36 L
| 9.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
285 L
| 10.1 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
900 L
| 31.8 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2330 mm
| 91.7 in.
Front track
1296 mm
| 51 in.
Rear track
1312 mm
| 51.7 in.
Length
3500 mm
| 137.8 in.
Width
1559 mm
| 61.4 in.
Height
1344 mm
| 52.9 in.
Max weight
1100 kg
| 2426 lbs
Number of doors
3
Curb weight
685 kg
| 1510 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
6J x 15
Tire size
195/65 R15
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
9.6 m
Body type
Hatchback
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
