1972 SP-1 Specs1972 Volkswagen SP-1 Specifications & 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 BHP
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- 33.9 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2+2 Seats
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- 140-205 L
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- 890 kg
- Rear - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 93 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 17.4 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 16.8 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 72 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 64 BHP
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 33.9 mpg
- Total Range
- 298 Miles
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 1.6 Litre
- 1,584 cc
- Configuration
- Flat 4
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 64 BHP @ 4,600 RPM
- 65 ps @ 4,600 RPM
- Valvetrain
- OHV
- Valves/Cylinder
- 2 (8v Total)
- Fuel Delivery
- Carburetor
- Position
- Rear Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 40 Litres
Extra Engine Specs
- Compression Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 85.5 x 69 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.24:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 40 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 16 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 396 cc
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (MT)
- 4 Gears
- Tyre Sizes
- 185/80R14
- Front Suspension
- Trailing-Arm
- Rear Suspension
- Trailing-Arm
- Front Brakes
- Solid Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Drum
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Sports Coupé
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2+2
- Cargo Space
- 140-205 L
- Turning Circle
- 10 m
- Kerb Weight
- 890 kg
- Gross Weight
- 1,135 kg
- Maximum Payload
- 245 kg
- Length
- 4,212 mm
- Width
- 1,610 mm
- Height
- 1,158 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,400 mm
- Front Track
- 1,342 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,380 mm
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
Standard
£0
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