Volkswagen1996 Polo Classic 1.6 100 Specs

1996 Volkswagen Polo Classic 1.6 100 Specifications & Performance

1996 - 2000

Tech Specs Summary


1.6 L Inline 4

116 mph

10.7 seconds

99 BHP

37.2 mpg

4 Doors

5 Seats

455-762 L
kg
1,080 kg
Front - FWD

Performance

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

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
37.2 mpg
Total Range
368 Miles

Petrol Engine

Petrol Engine
Displacement
1.6 Litre
1,595 cc
Configuration
Inline 4
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
99 BHP @ 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
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Bore x Stroke
81 x 77.4 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
1.05:1
Over-Square
Specific Output
62 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
25 BHP
Unitary Capacity
399 cc
BMEP
11 Bar
160 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
FWD
Front-wheel Drive
Gearbox (MT)
5 Gears
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 Style
Small Saloon
Doors
4
Seats
5
Cargo Space
455-762 L
Kerb Weight
1,080 kg
Gross Weight
1,480 kg
Maximum Payload
400 kg
Tow Capacity
1,000 kg
Length
4,164 mm
Width
1,640 mm
Height
1,414 mm
Wheelbase
2,441 mm
Front Track
1,429 mm
Rear Track
1,410 mm

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

> 1549cc
£375
★★★★★
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3.6

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

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
Road Trips

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