Type
4/5S EST
Number of doors
5
Wheelbase
2450 mm 96.5 in
Track: Front
1360 mm 53.5 in
Track: Rear
1360 mm 53.5 in
Length
4280 mm 168.5 in
Width
1640 mm 64.6 in
Height
1495 mm 58.9 in
Length:wheelbase ratio
1.75
Ground clearance
120 mm 4.7 in
Kerb weight
950 kg 2094 lb
Fuel capacity
44 litres 9.7 UK Gal 11.6 US Gal
Bore
75.00 mm
Cylinders
S-4
Displacement
1.3 litre1272 cc(77.622 cu in)
Sump
Wet sumped
Compression ratio
9.50:1
Fuel system
1 carburettor
Maximum power(DIN)
57.8 PS (57 bhp) (42.5 kW)@ 5400 rpm
Specific output
44.8 bhp/litre0.73 bhp/cu in
Maximum torque(DIN)
96.0 Nm (71 ft·lb) (9.8 kgm)@ 3500 rpm
bmep
948.4 kPa (137.6 psi)
Specific torque
75.47 Nm/litre
Manufacturer
Volkswagen
Main bearings
5
Coolant
Water
Bore/stroke ratio
1.04
Unitary capacity
318 cc/cylinder
Aspiration
Normal
Compressor type
N/A
Intercooler
None
Catalytic converter
N
Top speed
135 km/h (84 mph)
Power-to-weight
60 bhp/ton
Engine location
Front
Engine alignment
Transverse
Drive
FWD
Steering
rack & pinion
Suspension
front
Wheels: Front
4½ J x 13
Wheels: Rear
4½J x 13
Tyres: Front
165 SR 13
Tyres: Rear
165 SR 13
Brakes F/R
Di/Dr
Brake ∅: Front
238 mm
Transmission
4 speed manual
Top gear ratio
0.96
Final drive ratio
4.27
RAC rating
14.0
year
1988