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1998 Volkswagen Polo Variant 1.9 TDI

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Build Start: 1998

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Specifications

General

Build Start: 1998
Model Variant: Polo

Dimensions

Wheelbase: 2444mm
Track/tread (rear): 1394mm
Width: 1640mm
Fuel Tank Capacity: 45litres
Track/tread (front): 1420mm
Length: 4137mm
Height: 1433mm
Kerb weight: 1135kg

Body Details

Body Type: 4/5 seater estate/station wagon

Engine Details

Crankshaft Bearings: 5
Catalytic converter: Y
Engine Position: front
Engine Manufacturer: Volkswagen
Capacity: 1.9 litre (1896cc)
Bore/stroke ratio: 0.83
Sump: wet sumped
Compression Ratio: 19.5:1
Engine Coolant: Water
Aspiration: Turbo D.
Engine Layout: transverse
Gearbox: 5 speed manual
Engine Type: turbocharged diesel
Cylinders: Straight 4
Bore × Stroke: 79.5 × 95.5mm
Specific output: 46.9bhp/litre
Specific torque: 110.76Nm/litre

Performance

Acceleration 0-100km/h: 12.5s
Power-to-weight ratio: 79.5 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
Drive Wheels: front wheel drive
Maximum Power Output: 90 @ 4000 rpm
Maximum Torque: 210 Nmlb/ft
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph): 8.3s
Maximum Speed: 176km/h
Weight-to-power ratio: 17.1kg/kW

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Fuel Consump.

Fuel system: direct diesel injection
Fuel Consumption: 6.4/4.2/5.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
Carbon dioxide emissions: 135.0 g/km NEDC

Chassis & Geomtry

Length:Wheelbase Ratio: 1.69

Brakes

Brakes F/R: Di/Dr-S-ABS
bmep (brake mean effective pressure): 1391.8kPa

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Size Front: 14x6J
Tyres Front: 185/60 R 14
Wheel Size Rear: 14x6J
Tyres Rear: 185/60 R 14

Other

Unitary Capacity: 474cc
RAC rating: 15.7
Number of doors: 5
Steering: power assisted rack & pinion
Valve Gear: single overhead camshaft (SOHC), 2 valves per cylinder, 8 valves in total

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