Volkswagen1996 Polo Classic 1.6 100 Specs

1996 Volkswagen Polo Classic 1.6 100 Specs & Performance

1996 - 2000

Tech Specs Summary


1.6 L Inline 4

116 mph

10.7 seconds

99 hp

31 mpg

4 Doors

5 Seats

16.1-26.9 ft3
lb
2,381 lbs
Front - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
116 mph
0-62 mph
10.7 seconds
0-60 mph
10.4 seconds
Power-to-Weight
24.05 lb/hp
Power
99 hp
Torque
103 lb·ft

Gas Mileage

Gas Mileage
Combined
31 mpg
Total Range
368 Miles

Gasoline Engine

Gasoline Engine
Capacity
1.6 Liter
97.3 in3
Layout
Inline 4
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
99 hp @ 5,800 RPM
100 ps @ 5,800 RPM
Peak Torque
103 lb·ft @ 3,500 RPM
140 N·m @ 3,500 RPM
Valvetrain
SOHC
Valves/Cylinder
2 (8v Total)
Fuel Injection
Multi-point
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Transversal
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 Gallons

More Engine Specs

More Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Bore x Stroke
3.189 x 3.047 in
Bore-Stroke Ratio
1.05:1
Over-Square
Specific Output
1.02 hp/in3
Power/Cylinder
25 hp
Cylinder Volume
24.4 in3
BMEP
160 PSI
11 Bar

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
FWD
Front-wheel Drive
Transmission (MT)
5 Speeds
Tyre Sizes
185/60R14 H
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Front Brakes
Vented Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body
Small Sedan
Door Count
4
Seat Count
5
Luggage Space
16.1-26.9 ft3
Curb Weight
2,381 lbs
Gross Weight
3,263 lbs
Maximum Payload
882 lbs
Towing Capacity
2,205 lbs
Length
163.9 in
Width
64.6 in
Height
55.7 in
Wheelbase
96.1 in
Front Track
56.3 in
Rear Track
55.5 in
★★★★★
★★★★★
3.6

Performance Rating1.9
Environment Rating2.4
Practicality Rating3.3

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
Road Trips

Similar Cars

SEAT Córdoba 1.8i GLX
(1994 - 1997)
...1.8i GLX
Volkswagen Polo Limousine 1.4 16v 100
(2003 - 2005)
...4 16v 100
SEAT Córdoba 1.6
(1999 - 2003)
...rdoba 1.6
Volkswagen Polo Classic TDi 110
(1998 - 2001)
...c TDi 110
Škoda Fabia Sedan 1.4 16v 100
(2001 - 2003)
...4 16v 100
Škoda Fabia Sedan 1.4 16v 100
(2003 - 2007)
...4 16v 100
Show More

1996 Volkswagen Polo Classic 1.6 100 Rankings

Hide