Volkswagen Passat 1.6 LS 1981 Specifications, Review and Tests

Body type
Hatchback
Doors
5
Drivetrain
Front-wheel (FWD)
Gearbox type
Manual gearbox
Engine type
Internal combustion engine (Otto)
Power (KW / HP)
55 / 75
Displacement (ccm)
1595
Fuel type
Normal

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GENERAL Volkswagen Passat 1.6 LS 1981
Brand Volkswagen
Range Passat
Generation B2
Model series Passat (B2) (1980 - 1985)
Engine version Passat 1.6
Engine subversion LS
Car body type Hatchback
Number of seats 5
Number of doors 5
Engine type Internal combustion engine (Otto)
Gearbox type Manual gearbox
Drivetrain type Front-wheel (FWD)
Model launch date 02.1981
Model end date 06.1981
PERFORMANCE Volkswagen Passat 1.6 LS 1981
Maximum power (kW) 55
Maximum power (HP) 75
Acceleration (s) 14
Top speed (km/h) 164
FUEL ECONOMY / CONSUMPTION Volkswagen Passat 1.6 LS 1981
Fuel type Normal
Gas / fuel tank size 60,0 l
EMISSIONS
Emission category without CAT
ENGINE Volkswagen Passat 1.6 LS 1981
Torque 121
Number of gears 4
Installation position / engine type Front engine / Series
Number of cylinders 4
Fuel injection type Carburettor
Number of valves 2
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 1595
Power / torque 55 kW (75 HP) / 121 Nm
Power (KW) 55
Power (HP) 75
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 1595 ccm
Maximum power at rpm. 5600 RPM
Maximum torque at rpm. 3200 RPM
TRANSMISSION Volkswagen Passat 1.6 LS 1981
Drivetrain type Front-wheel (FWD)
Gearbox type Manual gearbox
Number of gears 4
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITY Volkswagen Passat 1.6 LS 1981
Length (mm) 4435
Width (mm) 1685
Height (mm) 1385
Wheelbase (mm) 2550
Turning circle (m) 10,7 m
TRUNK DIMENSIONS / CAPACITY
Trunk / boot space (litres) 480
WEIGHTS
Curb (kerb) weight (kg) 955
Gross weight (kg) 1440
Payload weight / capacity (kg) 485
Roof load capacity 50 kg
TOWING
Towing capacity / weight (braked 12%) 1200 kg
Towing capacity / weight (unbraked) 500 kg
BODY AND CHASSIS Volkswagen Passat 1.6 LS 1981
Body type Hatchback
Number of doors 5
Number of seats (normal) 5
Foldable rear bench Series (included)
Power steering Optional (extra charge)
SUSPENSIONS
Front suspension Screw
Rear suspension Screw
BRAKES
Front brake Disc
Rear brake Drum
TIRES
Tire (tyre) size 165R13S
EQUIPMENT Volkswagen Passat 1.6 LS 1981
SAFETY AND ASSISTANCE
3-point belt rear center Series (included)
INTERIOR
Air conditioning Optional (extra charge)
Radio Optional (extra charge)
Window electric lifter (front) Car package
Window electric lifter (rear) Car package
EXTERIOR
Fog lights Optional (extra charge)
Central locking system Optional (extra charge)
Alloy wheels Optional (extra charge)
Metallic paint Optional (extra charge)

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