Volkswagen1997 Polo Variant 1.4 Specs

1997 Volkswagen Polo Variant 1.4 Specs & Performance

1997 - 2001

Tech Specs Summary


1.4 L Inline 4

96 mph

16.0 seconds

59 hp

34.6 mpg

5 Doors

5 Seats

13.8-44.1 ft3
lb
2,436 lbs
Front - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
96 mph
0-62 mph
16.0 seconds
0-60 mph
15.5 seconds
Power-to-Weight
41.29 lb/hp
Power
59 hp
Torque
86 lb·ft

Gas Mileage

Gas Mileage
Combined
34.6 mpg
Total Range
410 Miles

Gasoline Engine

Gasoline Engine
Capacity
1.4 Liter
84.8 in3
Layout
Inline 4
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
59 hp @ 4,700 RPM
60 ps @ 4,700 RPM
Peak Torque
86 lb·ft @ 2,800 RPM
116 N·m @ 2,800 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
10.2:1
Bore x Stroke
3.012 x 2.976 in
Bore-Stroke Ratio
1.01:1
Over-Square
Specific Output
0.69 hp/in3
Power/Cylinder
15 hp
Cylinder Volume
21.2 in3
BMEP
152.1 PSI
10.5 Bar

Drivetrain & Chassis

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

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body
Small Wagon
Door Count
5
Seat Count
5
Luggage Space
13.8-44.1 ft3
Curb Weight
2,436 lbs
Gross Weight
3,285 lbs
Maximum Payload
849 lbs
Towing Capacity
1,764 lbs
Length
162.9 in
Width
64.6 in
Height
56.4 in
Wheelbase
96.2 in
Front Track
56.3 in
Rear Track
54.5 in
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3.9

Performance Rating1.8
Environment Rating2.6
Practicality Rating3.6

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
Road Trips

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