The Volkswagen Passat Variant is a front wheel drive vehicle, with the engine placed in the front, and a 5 door estate/station wagon body.
The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 1.5 litre capacity. This unit features single overhead camshaft valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 50 bhp (51 PS/37 kW) of power at 5000 rpm, and maximum torque of 80 N·m (59 lb·ft/8.2 kgm) at 3000 rpm.
The power is transferred to the wheels by means of a 4 speed manual gearbox.
Its quoted weight at the kerb is 945 kg.
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