Volkswagen1990 Passat Variant 1.6 TD Specs

1990 (B3) Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.6 TD Specifications & Performance

1990, 1991, 1992 (B3)

Tech Specs Summary


1.6 L Inline 4 Turbo

103 mph

15.8 seconds

79 BHP

47.9 mpg

5 Doors

5 Seats

465-1,500 L
kg
1,190 kg
Front - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
103 mph
0-62 mph
15.8 seconds
0-60 mph
15.3 seconds
Power-to-Weight
66 BHP/Tonne
Power
79 BHP
Torque
114 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
47.9 mpg
Total Range
737 Miles

Diesel Engine

Diesel Engine
Displacement
1.6 Litre
1,588 cc
Configuration
Inline 4
Aspiration
Turbo
Peak Power
79 BHP @ 4,600 RPM
80 ps @ 4,600 RPM
Peak Torque
114 lb·ft @ 2,500 RPM
155 N·m @ 2,500 RPM
Valvetrain
SOHC
Valves/Cylinder
2 (8v Total)
Fuel Delivery
Diesel Indirect
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
23:1
Bore x Stroke
76.5 x 86.4 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.89:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
50 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
20 BHP
Unitary Capacity
397 cc
BMEP
12.3 Bar
177.9 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
FWD
Front-wheel Drive
Gearbox (MT)
5 Gears
Tyre Sizes
185/65R14 T
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Medium Estate
Doors
5
Seats
5
Cargo Space
465-1,500 L
Kerb Weight
1,190 kg
Gross Weight
1,710 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
Tow Capacity
550-1,000 kg
Length
4,569 mm
Width
1,704 mm
Height
1,460 mm
Wheelbase
2,623 mm
Front Track
1,479 mm
Rear Track
1,422 mm

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

> 1549cc
£375
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3.9

Performance Rating1.8
Environment Rating2.4
Practicality Rating3.7

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
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