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).
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2508 | 98.7 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1508 | 59.4 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1494 | 58.8 | |
| Lengte | 4081 | 160.7 | |
| Breedte | 1724 | 67.9 | |
| Hoogte | 1498 | 59 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.63 | |||
| Gewicht | 1205 kg | 2657 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 55 litres | 12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | 0.38 | ||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Volkswagen | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 1.6 litre 1595 cc (97.333 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 81 × 77.4 mm
3.19 × 3.05 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.05 | ||
| Distributie | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 8 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (DIN) |
100 PS (99 bhp) (74 kW) bij 5600 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (DIN) |
145 Nm (107 ft·lb) (14.8 kgm) bij 3800 t/min |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
46.3 kW/litre 62.9 ps/litre 62.1 bhp/litre 1.02 bhp/cu in |
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(DIN) |
90.91 Nm/litre
1.1 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | |||
| Compressieverhouding | 10.3:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | EFi | ||
| 1142.4 kPa (165.7 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 398.75 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | 7.8 s | ||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | 11.7 s | ||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | 178 km/h (111 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 83.3 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 61.26 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 82.16 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 16.32 kg/kW 27.26 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | transverse | ||
| Aandrijving | front wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | 10.90 m | ||
| Wielophanging voor | I.MS.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | I.TBAx.CS.ARB. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | |||
| Velgmaat achter | |||
| Bandenmaat voor | |||
| Bandenmaat agter | |||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/Di-S | ||
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| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 5 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | |||
| Achteras verhouding | |||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 76329 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 16.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1999 Volkswagen Beetle added 2001-03-02. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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