Volkswagen Passat 1973–1980

B1 (Type 32 / Type 33)
No photos yet1.5 MT (75 PS)
General information
Number of doors3
Car classD
CountryGermany
Steering wheel positionLeft
At a glance
Engine1471 cm3 Gasoline
Power74 hp
GearboxManual
OriginGermany
Series
Fastback 2-doorsFastback 4-doorsHatchback 3-doorsHatchback 5-doorswagon
Trim
1.3 MT (55 hp)1.5 MT (50 hp)1.5 MT (75 PS)1.6 MT (110 PS)1.6 MT (75 PS)

Specifications

Engine
Maximum torque114 N*m
Capacity1471 cm3
Valves per cylinder2
Turnover of maximum torque3500 RPM
Number of cylinders4
Max power (kW)55 kW
Max power at RPM5800 RPM
Engine power74 hp
Engine power75 PS
Cylinder bore76.5 mm
Stroke cycle80 mm
Compression ratio9.7
Injection typecarburetor
Engine placementFront, transverse
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutinline
Boost typenone
Timing beltSOHC
Engine modelyj, zb
Engine codeYJ, ZB
Bodywork
Full weight1200 kg
Front track1341 mm
Front track width1341 mm
Rear track1349 mm
Back track width1349 mm
Height1360 mm
Width1600 mm
Ground clearance180 mm
Clearance180 mm
Wheelbase2470 mm
Length4180 mm
Number of seater5
Curb weight900 kg
Body typeHatchback
Gearbox and handling
Turning circle10.3 m
Number of gear4
Drive wheelsFront wheel drive
Gearbox typeManual
Operating characteristics
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)13.5 s
Max speed160 km/h
Fuel tank capacity45 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km8.4 l
Fuel92
Suspension and brakes
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesdrum
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Back suspensionSemi-dependent, spring

Grades & features

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