The Volkswagen Polo 1000i CL is a hatchback with 5 doors and a front mounted engine which transmits its power through the front wheels.
The 1 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, single overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder that has an output of 45 bhp (45.6 PS/33.6 kW) of power at 5200 rpm, and maximum torque of 76 N·m (56 lb·ft/7.8 kgm) at 2800 rpm.
The power is delivered to the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual gearbox.
The quoted kerb weight is 765 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2335 mm | 91.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1320 mm | 52 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1346 mm | 53 inches | |
| Length | 3765 mm | 148.2 inches | |
| Width | 1570 mm | 61.8 inches | |
| Height | 1350 mm | 53.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm | 4.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.61 | ||
| Kerb weight | 765 kg | 1687 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 42 litres | 9.2 [11.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1 litre 1043 cc (63.648 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 75 × 59 mm
2.95 × 2.32 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.27 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
45.6 PS (45 bhp) (33.6 kW) at 5200 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
76 Nm (56 ft·lb) (7.8 kgm) at 2800 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
32.2 kW/litre 43.7 ps/litre 43.1 bhp/litre 0.71 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
72.87 Nm/litre
0.88 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Bo Monomotronic fuel inj. | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 915.7 kPa (132.8 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 260.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 59.64 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 PS/kg 43.86 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 kW/kg 58.82 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 22.8 kg/kW 38.08 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| 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 | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.74 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.27 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 24926 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 14.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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Volkswagen Polo 1000i CL added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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