1966 Volkswagen Beetle

1966 Volkswagen Beetle

1966 Volkswagen Beetle

Overview:
Type1966 Volkswagen 1500
Enginerear-mounted, air-cooled four-cylinder engine in boxer format (horizontally opposed cylinders), Solex 30 PICT carburettor
Capacity1493 cc
Bore/stroke83 mm x 69 mm
Maximum power44 hp
Compression ratio7,5:1
Transmissionfully synchronized four speed gearbox
Suspension front/rearIndependent, torsion bar
Brakingsingle circuit, hydraulic control, four drum brakes
Top speed125 km/h
Acceleration0-100 km/h: 23,0 sec.
Fuel consumption10,5 liter/100 km
Rims / tires4,5Jx15 / 5,6x15
Wheelbase2400 mm
Track front/rear1316 mm / 1305 mm
Length4030 mm
Width1550 mm
Height1500 mm
Kerb weight870 kg
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