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1988 Volkswagen Corrado 16v

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Build Start: 1988

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Specifications

General

Build Start: 1988
Model Variant: Corrado

Dimensions

Wheelbase: 2470mm
Track/tread (rear): 1422mm
Width: 1674mm
Fuel Tank Capacity: 55litres
Track/tread (front): 1429mm
Length: 4050mm
Height: 1321mm
Kerb weight: 1090kg

Body Details

Body Type: 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé

Engine Details

Crankshaft Bearings: 5
Catalytic converter: N
Engine Position: front
Gearbox: 5 speed manual
Engine Type: naturally aspirated petrol
Cylinders: Straight 4
Bore × Stroke: 81 × 86.4mm
Specific torque(DIN): 94.33 Nm/litre, 1.14 ft·lb/cu3
Compression Ratio: 10:1
Engine Coolant: Water
Aspiration: Normal
Engine Layout: transverse
Engine Manufacturer: Volkswagen
Capacity: 1.8 litre (1781cc)
Bore/stroke ratio: 0.94
Specific output(DIN): 58.2 kW/litre79.1 ps/litre, 78 bhp/litre1.28 bhp/cu in

Performance

Acceleration 0-60mph: 8.6s
Standing quarter-mile: 16.7 s
Power-to-weight ratio: 129.3 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
Drive Wheels: front wheel drive
maximum torque(DIN): 168 Nm (124 ft·lb) (17.1 kgm)at 4600 rpm
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph): 6.3s
Acceleration 0-100km/h: 9.1s
Maximum Speed: 212km/h
Weight-to-power ratio: 10.52kg/kW
maximum power output(DIN): 141 PS (139 bhp) (104 kW)at 6100 rpm

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Fuel Consump.

Fuel system: Bo K-Jet fuel inj.

Chassis & Geomtry

Length:Wheelbase Ratio: 1.64

Brakes

bmep (brake mean effective pressure): 1185.4kPa
Brakes F/R: VeDi/Di-S-ABS

Aerodynamics

Frontal area: 1.81 m²
Drag coefficient: 0.32
CdA: 0.58

Other

Unitary Capacity: 445.25cc
Valve Gear: double overhead camshaft (DOHC), 4 valves per cylinder, 16 valves in total
Number of doors: 3
RAC rating: 16.3

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