Volkswagen Passat 1.6 U-CAT. GL 1988 Specifications, Review and Tests

Body type
Notchback
Doors
4
Drivetrain
Front-wheel (FWD)
Gearbox type
Manual gearbox
Engine type
Internal combustion engine (Otto)
Power (KW / HP)
53 / 72
Displacement (ccm)
1595
Fuel type
Normal

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GENERAL Volkswagen Passat 1.6 U-CAT. GL 1988
Brand Volkswagen
Range Passat
Generation B3
Model series Passat (B3) Sedan/Saloon (1988 - 1993)
Engine version Passat 1.6 U-CAT.
Engine subversion GL
Car body type Notchback
Number of seats 5
Number of doors 4
Engine type Internal combustion engine (Otto)
Gearbox type Manual gearbox
Drivetrain type Front-wheel (FWD)
Model launch date 02.1988
Model end date 12.1990
PERFORMANCE Volkswagen Passat 1.6 U-CAT. GL 1988
Maximum power (kW) 53
Maximum power (HP) 72
Acceleration (s) 16,1
Top speed (km/h) 169
FUEL ECONOMY / CONSUMPTION Volkswagen Passat 1.6 U-CAT. GL 1988
Fuel type Normal
Gas / fuel tank size 70,0 l
EMISSIONS
Emission category U-Cat
ENGINE Volkswagen Passat 1.6 U-CAT. GL 1988
Torque 120
Number of gears 5
Installation position / engine type Front engine / Series
Exhaust gas cleaning unregulated
Number of cylinders 4
Fuel injection type Injection
Number of valves 2
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 1595
Power / torque 53 kW (72 HP) / 120 Nm
Power (KW) 53
Power (HP) 72
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 1595 ccm
Maximum power at rpm. 5200 RPM
Maximum torque at rpm. 2700 RPM
TRANSMISSION Volkswagen Passat 1.6 U-CAT. GL 1988
Drivetrain type Front-wheel (FWD)
Gearbox type Manual gearbox
Number of gears 5
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITY Volkswagen Passat 1.6 U-CAT. GL 1988
Length (mm) 4575
Width (mm) 1705
Height (mm) 1430
Wheelbase (mm) 2625
Turning circle (m) 10,7 m
TRUNK DIMENSIONS / CAPACITY
Trunk / boot space (litres) 578
WEIGHTS
Curb (kerb) weight (kg) 1106
Gross weight (kg) 1620
Payload weight / capacity (kg) 514
Roof load capacity 75 kg
TOWING
Towing capacity / weight (braked 12%) 1000 kg
Towing capacity / weight (unbraked) 550 kg
BODY AND CHASSIS Volkswagen Passat 1.6 U-CAT. GL 1988
Body type Notchback
Number of doors 4
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
ABS Series (included)
TIRES
Tire (tyre) size 165/70R13S
EQUIPMENT Volkswagen Passat 1.6 U-CAT. GL 1988
SAFETY AND ASSISTANCE
3-point belt rear center Series (included)
INTERIOR
Air conditioning Optional (extra charge)
Radio Optional (extra charge)
Window electric lifter (front) Optional (extra charge)
Window electric lifter (rear) Optional (extra charge)
Leather interior Optional (extra charge)
Rear headrests Series (included)
EXTERIOR
Fog lights Optional (extra charge)
Central locking system Series (included)
Metallic paint Optional (extra charge)
WARRANTY Volkswagen Passat 1.6 U-CAT. GL 1988
Paint warranty 3 years
Rust warranty 6 years

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