Volkswagen Transporter 1979–1990

T3 (T3)
No photos yet1.7 MT (57 PS)
General information
Number of doors3
CountryGermany
Steering wheel positionLeft
Car classM
At a glance
Engine1715 cm3 Diesel
Power56 hp
GearboxManual
OriginGermany
Series
MinivanPickup Double cabinSingle Cab pickupVan
Trim
1.6 MT (50 hp)1.6 MT (70 hp)1.7 MT (57 PS)1.9 AT (78 hp)1.9 MT (60 PS)1.9 MT (78 hp)1.9 MT (83 PS)1.9 MT (90 PS)2.0 AT (70 hp)2.0 MT (70 hp)2.1 AT (112 hp)2.1 AT (95 PS)2.1 MT (112 hp)2.1 MT (95 PS)

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 codeKY
Engine modelKY
Boost typenone
Engine placementRear
Timing beltSOHC
Bodywork
Front track width1395 mm
Back track width1455 mm
Curb weight1575 kg
Width1845 mm
Height1950 mm
Wheel size195/70 R15, 205/65 R15
Clearance200 mm
Full weight2250 kg
Wheelbase2460 mm
Length4570 mm
Number of seater8
Pitch Circle DiameterDIA57.1 5x112 mm
Body typeMinivan
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear5
Gearbox typeManual
Drive wheelsRear wheel drive
Operating characteristics
Max speed115 km/h
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)23.0 s
Fuel tank capacity60 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km8.0 l
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km9.8 l
Fueldiesel
Suspension and brakes
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesdrum
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Back suspensionIndependent, spring

Grades & features

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