This vehicle has a 3 door coupé type body with a front mounted engine delivering its power to the front wheels.
Its 4 cylinder, single overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 1.8 litres. In this application it provides power and torque figures of 112 bhp (114 PS/84 kW) at 5800 rpm and 153 Nm (113 lbft/15.6 kgm) at 3500 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 5 speed manual gearbox.
Its quoted kerb weight is 920 kg.
It is said to be able to manage a top speed of 193 km/h which is 120 mph.
Full specs
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| Body type | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2398 mm | 94.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1400 mm | 55.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1370 mm | 53.9 inches | |
| Length | 4050 mm | 159.4 inches | |
| Width | 1630 mm | 64.2 inches | |
| Height | 1295 mm | 51 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Kerb weight | 920 kg | 2028 lb | |
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| aerodynamics | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.8 litre 1781 cc (108.683 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 81 × 86.4 mm
3.19 × 3.4 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.94 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 114 PS (112 bhp) (84 kW) at 5800 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 153 Nm (113 ft·lb) (15.6 kgm) at 3500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 46.9 kW/litre 63.8 ps/litre 62.9 bhp/litre 1.03 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
85.91 Nm/litre
1.04 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Bo K-Jet fuel inj. | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1079.5 kPa (156.6 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 445.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 6.7 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 9.6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | 28.8 s | ||
| Standing quarter-mile | 17 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 193 km/h (120 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 123.43 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 PS/kg 90.78 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 121.74 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.02 kg/kW 18.4 lb/bhp |
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
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| 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 | I.MS.LW.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | SI.TB.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di | ||
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| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.89 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.67 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 39270 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 16.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1982 Volkswagen Scirocco Scala added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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