The Bora 1.9 TDI is an all wheel drive saloon (sedan) car with a front located engine, produced by Volkswagen.
Its 4 cylinder, single overhead camshaft turbocharged powerplant has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 1.9 litres. It develops power and torque figures of 148 bhp (150 PS/110 kW) at 4000 rpm and 320 Nm (236 lbft/32.6 kgm) at 1900 rpm respectively.
This power is delivered to the wheels through a 6 speed manual gearbox.
The Volkswagen Bora 1.9 TDI weighs a stated 1327 kg at the kerb.
Maximum claimed speed is 216 km/h (134 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2513 mm | 98.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1513 mm | 59.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1494 mm | 58.8 inches | |
| Length | 4376 mm | 172.3 inches | |
| Width | 1735 mm | 68.3 inches | |
| Height | 1446 mm | 56.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.74 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1327 kg | 2926 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 55 litres | 12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.9 litre 1896 cc (115.701 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 79.5 × 95.5 mm
3.13 × 3.76 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.83 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 150 PS (148 bhp) (110 kW) at 4000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 320 Nm (236 ft·lb) (32.6 kgm) at 1900 rpm |
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| Specific output | 58.2 kW/litre 79.1 ps/litre 78.1 bhp/litre 1.28 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
168.78 Nm/litre
2.04 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 18.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Direct diesel inj. | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2120.9 kPa (307.6 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 474 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 6.5 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 216 km/h (134 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 113.08 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 83.17 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 111.53 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.02 kg/kW 20.08 lb/bhp |
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| 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 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 10.90 m | ||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | |||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 81455 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 15.7 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2001 Volkswagen Bora 1.9 TDI added 2001-07-04. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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