1954 Volkswagen Beetle

1954 Volkswagen Beetle

1954 Volkswagen Beetle

1954 Volkswagen Beetle (front)

1954 Volkswagen Beetle (front)

1954 Volkswagen Beetle (left side)

1954 Volkswagen Beetle (left side)

1954 Volkswagen Beetle (right side)

1954 Volkswagen Beetle (right side)

Overview:
Type1954 Volkswagen 1200 Beetle
Enginerear-mounted, air-cooled four-cylinder engine in boxer format (horizontally opposed cylinders), Solex 28 PC1 carburettor
Capacity1192 cc
Bore/stroke77 mm x 64 mm
Maximum power30 hp at 3400 rpm
Compression ratio6,1:1
Transmission4-speed
Suspension front/rearIndependent, torsion bar
Brakingsingle circuit, hydraulic control, drum brakes
Top speed108 km/h
Acceleration(0-80 km/h) 21,0 sec.
Fuel consumption8,7 liter/100 km
Rims / tires4Jx15 / 5,6x15
Wheelbase2400 mm
Track front/rear1290 mm / 1250 mm
Length4070 mm
Width1540 mm
Height1500 mm
Kerb weight730 kg
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