Volkswagen Beetle 1300 S 1972 Specifications, Review and Tests

Body type
Hatchback
Doors
2
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel (RWD)
Gearbox type
Manual gearbox
Engine type
Internal combustion engine (Otto)
Power (KW / HP)
37 / 50
Displacement (ccm)
1584
Fuel type
Normal

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GENERAL Volkswagen Beetle 1300 S 1972
Brand Volkswagen
Range Beetle
Generation Type 11/14/15
Model series Beetle 1300 (1967 - 1973)
Engine version Beetle 1300
Engine subversion S
Car body type Hatchback
Number of seats 4
Number of doors 2
Engine type Internal combustion engine (Otto)
Gearbox type Manual gearbox
Drivetrain type Rear-wheel (RWD)
Model launch date 03.1972
Model end date 12.1973
PERFORMANCE Volkswagen Beetle 1300 S 1972
Maximum power (kW) 37
Maximum power (HP) 50
Acceleration (s) 21
Top speed (km/h) 135
FUEL ECONOMY / CONSUMPTION Volkswagen Beetle 1300 S 1972
Fuel type Normal
Gas / fuel tank size 40,0 l
EMISSIONS
Emission category without CAT
ENGINE Volkswagen Beetle 1300 S 1972
Torque 106
Number of gears 4
Installation position / engine type Rear engine / Boxer
Number of cylinders 4
Fuel injection type Carburettor
Number of valves 2
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 1584
Power / torque 37 kW (50 HP) / 106 Nm
Power (KW) 37
Power (HP) 50
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 1584 ccm
Maximum power at rpm. 4000 RPM
Maximum torque at rpm. 2800 RPM
TRANSMISSION Volkswagen Beetle 1300 S 1972
Drivetrain type Rear-wheel (RWD)
Gearbox type Manual gearbox
Number of gears 4
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITY Volkswagen Beetle 1300 S 1972
Length (mm) 4030
Width (mm) 1540
Height (mm) 1500
Wheelbase (mm) 2400
Turning circle (m) 11,0 m
WEIGHTS
Curb (kerb) weight (kg) 820
Gross weight (kg) 1200
Payload weight / capacity (kg) 380
Roof load capacity 50 kg
BODY AND CHASSIS Volkswagen Beetle 1300 S 1972
Body type Hatchback
Number of doors 2
Number of seats (normal) 4
SUSPENSIONS
Front suspension Torsion bar
Rear suspension Torsion bar
BRAKES
Front brake Drum
Rear brake Drum

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