Technical Specifications Volkswagen Scirocco 1981 - 1982 Coupe




1981 Scirocco 53B

1.6 (72 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
72 hp  | 54 kW
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R17
Tire size
225/65 R17
Other Specs
Body type
Coupe
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
1981 Scirocco 53B

1.8 16V (129 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
129 hp @ 5800 rpm.  | 96 kW
Torque
168 Nm @ 4250 rpm.  | 124 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
8.6 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
200 km/h  | 124 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1781 cc  | 1.78 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
-
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression
10 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
11.3 l/100 km  | 20.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.3 l/100 km  | 37.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
7.9 l/100 km  | 29.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
55 L  | 14.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
415 L  | 14.7 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
1195 L  | 42.2 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2400 mm  | 94.5 in.
Front track
1405 mm  | 55.3 in.
Rear track
1370 mm  | 53.9 in.
Length
4050 mm  | 159.4 in.
Width
1645 mm  | 64.8 in.
Height
1280 mm  | 50.4 in.
Max weight
1320 kg  | 2911 lbs
Number of doors
3
Curb weight
970 kg  | 2139 lbs
Number of seats
5
Other Specs
Body type
Coupe
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
1981 Scirocco 53B

1.8 (95 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
95 hp  | 71 kW
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
11 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
194 km/h  | 121 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1868 cc  | 1.87 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Dimensions and Capacity
Number of doors
2
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15
Tire size
195/55 R15
Other Specs
Body type
Coupe
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
1981 Scirocco 53B

1.8 16V (139 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
139 hp @ 6300 rpm.  | 104 kW
Torque
160 Nm  | 118 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
8 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
208 km/h  | 129 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1781 cc  | 1.78 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Dimensions and Capacity
Wheelbase
2400 mm  | 94.5 in.
Length
4050 mm  | 159.4 in.
Width
1640 mm  | 64.6 in.
Height
1280 mm  | 50.4 in.
Number of doors
3
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
7.5J x 22
Tire size
275/50 R22
Other Specs
Body type
Coupe
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
1981 Scirocco 53B

1.6 (75 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
75 hp @ 5200 rpm.  | 56 kW
Torque
120 Nm @ 2700 rpm.  | 88 lb-ft
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1595 cc  | 1.6 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
77.4 mm
Compression
9 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Carburettor
Fuel tank
55 L  | 14.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
415 L  | 14.7 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
1195 L  | 42.2 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2400 mm  | 94.5 in.
Front track
1405 mm  | 55.3 in.
Rear track
1370 mm  | 53.9 in.
Length
4050 mm  | 159.4 in.
Width
1645 mm  | 64.8 in.
Height
1280 mm  | 50.4 in.
Max weight
1320 kg  | 2911 lbs
Number of doors
3
Curb weight
950 kg  | 2095 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
6.5J x 16
Tire size
215/70 R16
Other Specs
Body type
Coupe
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
1981 Scirocco 53B

1.8 (90 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
90 hp @ 5500 rpm.  | 67 kW
Torque
142 Nm @ 3000 rpm.  | 105 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
10.2 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
181 km/h  | 112 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1781 cc  | 1.78 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression
9 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
11.1 l/100 km  | 21.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.6 l/100 km  | 35.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
8.6 l/100 km  | 27.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
55 L  | 14.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
415 L  | 14.7 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
1195 L  | 42.2 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2400 mm  | 94.5 in.
Front track
1405 mm  | 55.3 in.
Rear track
1370 mm  | 53.9 in.
Length
4050 mm  | 159.4 in.
Width
1645 mm  | 64.8 in.
Height
1280 mm  | 50.4 in.
Max weight
1320 kg  | 2911 lbs
Number of doors
3
Curb weight
950 kg  | 2095 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R13
Tire size
165/60 R13
Other Specs
Body type
Coupe
Steering type
Steering rack
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
1981 Scirocco 53B

1.8 (112 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
112 hp  | 84 kW
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
9J x 20; 12J x 20
Tire size
245/35 ZR20; 305/30 ZR20
Other Specs
Body type
Coupe
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
1981 Scirocco 53B

1.3 (60 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
60 hp  | 45 kW
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
5.5J x 14; 6.0J x 15
Tire size
175/65 R14; 185/55 R15
Other Specs
Body type
Coupe
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
1981 Scirocco 53B

1.5 (70 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
70 hp  | 52 kW
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
6.5J x 16
Tire size
205/65 R16
Other Specs
Body type
Coupe
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
1981 Scirocco 53B

1.6 (110 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
110 hp  | 82 kW
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R16
Tire size
205/55 R16
Other Specs
Body type
Coupe
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
1981 Scirocco 53B

1.6 (85 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
85 hp  | 63 kW
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Other Specs
Body type
Coupe
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
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