The Volkswagen Fox 1.4 1.4i is a hatchback with 3 doors and a front mounted engine which delivers its power to the front wheels.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 1.4 litre, single overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This powerplant has an output of 74 bhp (75 PS/55 kW) of power at 5000 rpm, and maximum torque of 124 N·m (91 lb·ft/12.6 kgm) at 2750 rpm.
This power is delivered to the wheels via a 5 speed manual transmission.
It weighs a stated 1012 kg at the kerb.
Its maximum speed stated is 167 km/h or 104 mph, stated fuel consumption figures are 8.7/5.6/6.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 161.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2465 mm | 97 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1428 mm | 56.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1424 mm | 56.1 inches | |
| Length | 3828 mm | 150.7 inches | |
| Width | 1660 mm | 65.4 inches | |
| Height | 1544 mm | 60.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.55 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1012 kg | 2231 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 50 litres | 11 [13.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.32 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.04 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.65 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.4 litre 1390 cc (84.823 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 76.5 × 75.6 mm
3.01 × 2.98 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.01 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 75 PS (74 bhp) (55 kW) at 5000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 124 Nm (91 ft·lb) (12.6 kgm) at 2750 rpm |
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| Specific output | 39.7 kW/litre 54 ps/litre 53.2 bhp/litre 0.87 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
89.21 Nm/litre
1.08 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block; aluminium head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1121 kPa (162.6 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 347.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 8.6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 13 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 18.7 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | 34.7 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 167 km/h (104 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 74.14 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 54.53 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 73.12 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 18.34 kg/kW 30.63 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 8.7/5.6/6.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 8.7/5.6/6.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 11.5/17.9/14.9 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 32.5/50.4/42.2 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 27.0/42.0/35.1 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 161.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | G | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.CS. | ||
| Rear suspension | TBAx.TA.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6J x 14 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6J x 14 | ||
| Tyres front | 165/70 R 14 T | ||
| Tyres rear | 165/70 R 14 T | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Dr-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 256 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 200 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.78 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.19 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 134134 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 14.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2005 Volkswagen Fox 1.4 1.4i added 2005-09-24. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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