Volkswagen Polo 1981–1994

2 generation
No photos yet1.3 MT (55 hp)
General information
Number of doors2
Car classB
CountryGermany
Steering wheel positionLeft
At a glance
Engine1272 cm3 Gasoline
Power55 hp
GearboxManual
OriginGermany

Specifications

Engine
Capacity1272 cm3
Valves per cylinder2
Turnover of maximum torque3000 RPM
Number of cylinders4
Max power (kW)40 kW
Max power at RPM5200 RPM
Engine power54 PS
Engine power55 hp
Stroke cycle72 mm
Cylinder bore75 mm
Compression ratio9.5
Maximum torque97 N*m
Injection typecarburetor
Engine placementFront, transverse
Engine typeGasoline
Engine modelhk, mh
Engine codeHK, MH
Cylinder layoutinline
Boost typenone
Timing beltSOHC
Bodywork
Clearance105 mm
Full weight1230 kg
Front track width1320 mm
Back track width1345 mm
Height1350 mm
Wheel size155/70/R13
Width1570 mm
Wheelbase2335 mm
Min trunk capacity240 l
Length3725 mm
Number of seater4
Curb weight765 kg
Max trunk capacity915 l
Body typeSedan
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear5
Drive wheelsFront wheel drive
Gearbox typeManual
Operating characteristics
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)14.2 s
Max speed153 km/h
Fuel tank capacity42 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km5.1 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km7.0 l
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km8.0 l
Fuel92
Suspension and brakes
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesdrum
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Back suspensionIndependent, spring

Grades & features

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