Volkswagen 181 1969–1979

1 generation

No photos yet1.6 MT (48 PS)

General information

Number of doors4

Car classC

CountryGermany

Steering wheel positionLeft

At a glance

Engine1600 cm3 Gasoline

Power47 hp

GearboxManual

Origin

Germany

Trim

1.5 MT (44 PS)1.6 MT (44 PS)1.6 MT (48 PS)

Specifications

Engine

Capacity1600 cm3

Max power (kW)35 kW

Number of cylinders4

Engine power47 hp

Engine power48 PS

Stroke cycle69 mm

Compression ratio7.3

Cylinder bore85 mm

Engine codeAM

Injection typecarburetor

Engine typeGasoline

Boost typenone

Cylinder layoutopposed

Bodywork

Front track width1350 mm

Back track width1380 mm

Height1620 mm

Width1640 mm

Clearance205 mm

Wheelbase2400 mm

Length3780 mm

Number of seater4

Body typeCabriolet

Gearbox and handling

Number of gear4

Gearbox typeManual

Drive wheelsRear wheel drive

Operating characteristics

Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km11.2 l

Fuel80

Suspension and brakes

Front suspensionDependent, spring

Front brakesDisc

Grades & features

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