The Volkswagen 1600 An is a 2 door saloon style car with a rear positioned engine powering the rear wheels.
Power is supplied by an overhead valve, 1.5 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder engine, with 2 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 45 bhp (45.6 PS/33.6 kW) at 3800 rpm and 106 N·m (78 lb·ft/10.8 kgm) at 2000 rpm respectively.
A 4 speed manual transmission transmits the power to the driven wheels.
The claimed weight at the kerb is 975 kg.
Top stated speed is 125 km/h (78 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2400 mm | 94.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1310 mm | 51.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1350 mm | 53.1 inches | |
| Length | 4340 mm | 170.9 inches | |
| Width | 1610 mm | 63.4 inches | |
| Height | 1470 mm | 57.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm | 5.9 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.81 | ||
| Kerb weight | 975 kg | 2150 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 39.6% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 40 litres | 8.8 [10.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Flat 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.5 litre 1493 cc (91.108 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 83 × 69 mm
3.27 × 2.72 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.2 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
45.6 PS (45 bhp) (33.6 kW) at 3800 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
106 Nm (78 ft·lb) (10.8 kgm) at 2000 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
22.5 kW/litre 30.6 ps/litre 30.1 bhp/litre 0.49 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
71 Nm/litre
0.86 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 7.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 So carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 892.2 kPa (129.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 4 | ||
| Engine coolant | Air | ||
| Unitary capacity | 373.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 15 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 21.4 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 125 km/h (78 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 46.8 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 PS/kg 34.42 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.03 kW/kg 46.15 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 bhp/kg 0.02 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 29.06 kg/kW 48.53 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | rear | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.800 | ||
| Turning circle | 11.20 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.SwLongTrailA.TB.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.STA.TB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.89 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.13 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 39094 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 17.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1972 Volkswagen 1600 A added 1999-08-16. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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