This automobile has a 3 door hatchback type body with a front positioned engine powering the front wheels.
The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 1 litre capacity. This unit features single overhead camshaft valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 49 bhp (49.7 PS/36.5 kW) of power at 5000 rpm, and maximum torque of 86 N·m (63 lb·ft/8.8 kgm) at 3000-3600 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels via a 5 speed manual 'box.
The Volkswagen Lupo 1.0 weighs a claimed 881 kg at the kerb.
Its maximum speed claimed is 152 km/h or 94 mph, officially quoted fuel consumption figures are 7.8/4.7/5.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 139.0 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 | 2321 mm | 91.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1392 mm | 54.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1400 mm | 55.1 inches | |
| Length | 3527 mm | 138.9 inches | |
| Width | 1639 mm | 64.5 inches | |
| Height | 1459 mm | 57.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.52 | ||
| Kerb weight | 881 kg | 1942 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 34 litres | 7.5 [9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1 litre 999 cc (60.963 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 67.1 × 70.6 mm
2.64 × 2.78 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.95 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 49.7 PS (49 bhp) (36.5 kW) at 5000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 86 Nm (63 ft·lb) (8.8 kgm) at 3000-3600 rpm |
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| Specific output | 36.6 kW/litre 49.7 ps/litre 49 bhp/litre 0.8 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
86.09 Nm/litre
1.04 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.7:1 | ||
| Fuel system | MPFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1081.8 kPa (156.9 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 249.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 11.1 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 17.7 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 152 km/h (94 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 56.39 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 PS/kg 41.47 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 kW/kg 55.62 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 bhp/kg 0.02 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 24.11 kg/kW 40.27 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 7.8/4.7/5.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 7.8/4.7/5.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 12.8/21.3/17.2 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 36.2/60.1/48.7 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 30.2/50.0/40.6 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 139.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | E | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 9.80 m | ||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 4½J x 13 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 4½J x 13 | ||
| Tyres front | 155/65 R 13 | ||
| Tyres rear | 155/65 R 13 | ||
| Brakes F/R | |||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
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| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 265914 | ||
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| RAC rating | 11.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2001 Volkswagen Lupo 1.0 added 2012-02-27. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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