The Volkswagen Beetle is a 2 door saloon style car with a front mounted engine powering the front wheels.
It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 1.6 litre capacity. This powerplant features single overhead camshaft valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 99 bhp (100 PS/74 kW) of power at 5600 rpm, and maximum torque of 145 N·m (107 lb·ft/14.8 kgm) at 3800 rpm.
A 5 speed manual gearbox transmits the power to the driven wheels.
The Volkswagen Beetle weighs a claimed 1205 kg at the kerb.
It is said to be able to manage a maxiumum speed of 178 km/h (111 mph).
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