1972 Volkswagen SP-1 Specs & Performance
1972, 1973, 1974
Tech Specs Summary
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- 1.6 L Flat 4
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- 93 mph
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- 17.4 seconds
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- 64 hp
- 
- 28.2 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2+2 Seats
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- 4.9-7.2 ft3
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- 1,962 lbs
- Rear - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 93 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 17.4 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 16.8 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 30.67 lb/hp
- Power
- 64 hp
Gas Mileage
- Combined
- 28.2 mpg
- Total Range
- 298 Miles
Gasoline Engine
- Capacity
- 1.6 Liter
- 96.7 in3
- Layout
- Flat 4
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 64 hp @ 4,600 RPM
- 65 ps @ 4,600 RPM
- Valvetrain
- OHV
- Valves/Cylinder
- 2 (8v Total)
- Fuel Delivery
- Carburetor
- Position
- Rear Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 10.6 Gallons
More Engine Specs
- Compression Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 3.366 x 2.717 in
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.24:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 0.66 hp/in3
- Power/Cylinder
- 16 hp
- Cylinder Volume
- 24.2 in3
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Transmission (MT)
- 4 Speeds
- Tyre Sizes
- 185/80R14
- Front Suspension
- Trailing-Arm
- Rear Suspension
- Trailing-Arm
- Front Brakes
- Solid Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Drum
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body
- Sports Coupé
- Door Count
- 2
- Seat Count
- 2+2
- Luggage Space
- 4.9-7.2 ft3
- Turning Radius
- 32.8 ft
- Curb Weight
- 1,962 lbs
- Gross Weight
- 2,502 lbs
- Maximum Payload
- 540 lbs
- Length
- 165.8 in
- Width
- 63.4 in
- Height
- 45.6 in
- Wheelbase
- 94.5 in
- Front Track
- 52.8 in
- Rear Track
- 54.3 in
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