Volkswagen1996 Polo Classic SDi Specs

1996 Volkswagen Polo Classic SDi Specifications & Performance

1996, 1997, 1998

Tech Specs Summary


1.9 L Inline 4

98 mph

16.7 seconds

63 BHP

58.9 mpg

4 Doors

5 Seats

455-762 L
kg
1,100 kg
Front - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
98 mph
0-62 mph
16.7 seconds
0-60 mph
16.2 seconds
Power-to-Weight
57 BHP/Tonne
Power
63 BHP
Torque
91 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
58.9 mpg
Total Range
583 Miles

Diesel Engine

Diesel Engine
Displacement
1.9 Litre
1,896 cc
Configuration
Inline 4
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
63 BHP @ 4,200 RPM
64 ps @ 4,200 RPM
Peak Torque
91 lb·ft @ 2,200 RPM
124 N·m @ 2,200 RPM
Valvetrain
SOHC
Valves/Cylinder
2 (8v Total)
Fuel Delivery
Common Rail
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Transversal
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
19.5:1
Bore x Stroke
79.5 x 95.5 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.83:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
33 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
16 BHP
Unitary Capacity
474 cc
BMEP
8.2 Bar
119.2 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

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

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Small Saloon
Doors
4
Seats
5
Cargo Space
455-762 L
Kerb Weight
1,100 kg
Gross Weight
1,500 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
1,394 mm

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

> 1549cc
£375
★★★★★
★★★★★
3.9

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

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
Road Trips

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