Volkswagen Type 1 1938–2003

1 generation (Type 1)

No photos yet1.6 MT (46 hp)

General information

Number of doors2

Car classC

CountryGermany

Steering wheel positionLeft

At a glance

Engine1600 cm3 Gasoline

Power46 hp

GearboxManual

Origin

Germany

Series

Cabriolet Coupe

Trim

1.2 MT (34 hp)1.3 MT (39 hp)1.3 MT (40 hp)1.3 MT (44 PS)1.5 MT (44 PS)1.6 MT (46 hp)1.6 MT (48 PS)1.6 MT (50 hp)

Specifications

Engine

Capacity1600 cm3

Valves per cylinder2

Max power (kW)34 kW

Number of cylinders4

Engine power46 hp

Engine power46 PS

Compression ratio6.6

Stroke cycle69 mm

Cylinder bore85.5 mm

Engine modelaf

Engine codeAF

Injection typecarburetor

Engine typeGasoline

Boost typenone

Timing beltOHV

Cylinder layoutopposed

Engine placementRear

Bodywork

Front track width1320 mm

Back track width1360 mm

Clearance150 mm

Height1500 mm

Width1550 mm

Wheelbase2400 mm

Number of seater4

Length4060 mm

Body typeCabriolet

Gearbox and handling

Number of gear4

Gearbox typeManual

Drive wheelsRear wheel drive

Operating characteristics

Max speed109 km/h

Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km11.2 l

Fuel80

Suspension and brakes

Front brakesdrum

Front suspensionIndependent, Torsion

Grades & features

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