Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.5 Diesel L 1978 Specifications, Review and Tests

Body type
Station wagon / Estate car
Doors
5
Drivetrain
Front-wheel (FWD)
Gearbox type
Manual gearbox
Engine type
Diesel
Power (KW / HP)
37 / 50
Displacement (ccm)
1471
Fuel type
Diesel

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Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.5 Diesel L 1978 technical data & details

general performance fuel economy / consumption engine transmission dimensions and capacity body and chassis equipment

GENERAL Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.5 Diesel L 1978
Brand Volkswagen
Range Passat
Generation B1
Model series Passat (B1) Variant (1977 - 1980)
Engine version Passat Variant 1.5 Diesel
Engine subversion L
Car body type Station wagon / Estate car
Number of seats 5
Number of doors 5
Engine type Diesel
Gearbox type Manual gearbox
Drivetrain type Front-wheel (FWD)
Model launch date 09.1978
Model end date 10.1980
PERFORMANCE Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.5 Diesel L 1978
Maximum power (kW) 37
Maximum power (HP) 50
Acceleration (s) 20,5
Top speed (km/h) 141
FUEL ECONOMY / CONSUMPTION Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.5 Diesel L 1978
Fuel type Diesel
Gas / fuel tank size 45,0 l
EMISSIONS
Emission category without CAT
ENGINE Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.5 Diesel L 1978
Torque 80
Number of gears 4
Installation position / engine type Front engine / Series
Number of cylinders 4
Fuel injection type Injection
Number of valves 2
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 1471
Power / torque 37 kW (50 HP) / 80 Nm
Power (KW) 37
Power (HP) 50
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 1471 ccm
Maximum power at rpm. 5000 RPM
Maximum torque at rpm. 3000 RPM
TRANSMISSION Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.5 Diesel L 1978
Drivetrain type Front-wheel (FWD)
Gearbox type Manual gearbox
Number of gears 4
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITY Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.5 Diesel L 1978
Length (mm) 4265
Width (mm) 1615
Height (mm) 1360
Wheelbase (mm) 2470
Turning circle (m) 10,3 m
TRUNK DIMENSIONS / CAPACITY
Trunk / boot space (litres) 750
WEIGHTS
Curb (kerb) weight (kg) 927
Gross weight (kg) 1430
Payload weight / capacity (kg) 503
BODY AND CHASSIS Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.5 Diesel L 1978
Body type Station wagon / Estate car
Number of doors 5
Number of seats (normal) 5
Foldable rear bench Series (included)
SUSPENSIONS
Front suspension Screw
Rear suspension Screw
BRAKES
Front brake Disc
Rear brake Drum
TIRES
Tire (tyre) size 155R13S
EQUIPMENT Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.5 Diesel L 1978
SAFETY AND ASSISTANCE
3-point belt rear center Series (included)
INTERIOR
Radio Optional (extra charge)
EXTERIOR
Fog lights Car package
Metallic paint Optional (extra charge)

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