This vehicle has a 3 door hatchback body style with a front positioned engine powering the front wheels.
Its 4 cylinder, single overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 1.7 litres. In this application it develops power and torque figures of 59 bhp (60 PS/44 kW) at 4200 rpm and 115 Nm (85 lbft/11.7 kgm) at 2200-3000 rpm respectively.
The engine transmits power to the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual gearbox.
Quoted weight at the kerb is 1042 kg.
It is claimed to attain a maxiumum speed of 157 km/h (98 mph), official fuel consumption figures are 5.9/3.6/4.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 119.0 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) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| 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 | 1042 kg | 2297 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 diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.7 litre 1716 cc (104.717 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 79.5 × 86.4 mm
3.13 × 3.4 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 60 PS (59 bhp) (44 kW) at 4200 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 115 Nm (85 ft·lb) (11.7 kgm) at 2200-3000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 25.6 kW/litre 34.9 ps/litre 34.4 bhp/litre 0.56 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
67.02 Nm/litre
0.81 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 19.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 842.2 kPa (122.1 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 429 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal D. | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 16.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 157 km/h (98 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 57.41 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 PS/kg 42.22 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 kW/kg 56.62 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 23.68 kg/kW 39.56 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 5.9/3.6/4.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 5.9/3.6/4.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 16.9/27.8/22.7 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 47.9/78.5/64.2 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 39.9/65.3/53.5 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 119.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | C | ||
| 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 | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr-S-ABS | ||
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| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
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| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 748275 | ||
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| RAC rating | 15.7 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2001 Volkswagen Lupo 1.7 SDI added 2022-06-24. Last modified 2022-06-24. |
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