Volkswagen Caravelle 1979–1992

1 generation (T3 / Type 2 (T3))
No photos yet1.7 D 5MT (57 PS)
General information
Number of doors4
CountryGermany
Steering wheel positionLeft
Car classM
At a glance
Engine1715 cm3 Diesel
Power56 hp
GearboxManual
OriginGermany

Specifications

Engine
Maximum torque103 N*m
Capacity1715 cm3
Valves per cylinder2
Compression ratio23
Turnover of maximum torque2800 RPM
Number of cylinders4
Max power (kW)42 kW
Max power at RPM4500 RPM
Engine power56 hp
Engine power57 PS
Cylinder bore79.5 mm
Stroke cycle86.4 mm
Engine typeDiesel
Injection typeHPFP (Diesel)
Cylinder layoutinline
Engine modelKY
Engine codeKY
Boost typenone
Engine placementRear
Timing beltSOHC
Bodywork
Rear track1560 mm
Back track width1560 mm
Front track1568 mm
Front track width1568 mm
Curb weight1575 kg
Width1844 mm
Height1928 mm
Clearance193 mm
Wheel size215/60 R17, 215/65 R16
Full weight2250 kg
Wheelbase2461 mm
Length4569 mm
Payload675 kg
Number of seater7
Pitch Circle DiameterDIA65.1 5x120 mm
Body typeMinivan
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear4
Gearbox typeManual
Drive wheelsRear wheel drive
Operating characteristics
Max speed115 km/h
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)32.6 s
Fuel tank capacity60 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km8.5 l
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km8.9 l
Fueldiesel
Suspension and brakes
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesdrum
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Back suspensionIndependent, spring

Grades & features

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