Volkswagen Type 3 1961–1973

1 generation
No photos yet1.5 MT (45 PS)
General information
Number of doors4
Car classC
CountryGermany
Steering wheel positionLeft
At a glance
Engine1493 cm3 Gasoline
Power44 hp
GearboxManual
OriginGermany
Series
CabrioletFastbackSedanSedan 2 doorswagon 3 doors
Trim
1.5 MT (45 PS)1.5 MT (46 hp)1.6 MT (54 hp)1.6 MT (55 hp)

Specifications

Engine
Maximum torque106 N*m
Capacity1493 cm3
Valves per cylinder2
Turnover of maximum torque2000 RPM
Max power (kW)33 kW
Max power at RPM3800 RPM
Number of cylinders4
Engine power44 hp
Engine power45 PS
Stroke cycle69.0 mm
Compression ratio7.5
Cylinder bore83.0 mm
Injection typecarburetor
Engine typeGasoline
Engine codeH
Engine modelH
Boost typenone
Timing beltOHV
Cylinder layoutopposed
Engine placementRear
Bodywork
Clearance130 mm
Height1470 mm
Width1605 mm
Wheelbase2400 mm
Length4340 mm
Number of seater5
Body typeSedan
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear4
Gearbox typeManual
Drive wheelsRear wheel drive
Operating characteristics
Fuel80
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km8.4 l
Suspension and brakes
Front brakesDisc
Front suspensionIndependent, spring

Grades & features

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