Voxwagen
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10
years
of living
with a 20 year old VW
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Now with 2 old cars! |
Designer | Giorgietto Giugiaro / Italdesign |
Platform | BX |
Year | 1988 |
Model | 3-Door Wagon |
Trim Level | GL |
Country of Origin | Brazil |
Engine | 4 - Cylinder |
Engine code | JN |
Mount | Longitudinal |
Fuel system | KE-Jetronic Fuel Injection (CIS-E) |
Firing Order | 1-3-4-2 |
Bore | 81.0mm (3.189 in.) |
Stroke | 86.4mm (3.402 in.) |
Displacement | 1781cc (108 Cu.
in.) |
Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 |
Compression
Pressure |
New
Engine 131-174 psi Wear Limit 102 psi Max. Difference 45 psi |
Horsepower-SAE net @ rpm | 81 @ 5500 (60.4
KW) |
Torque-SAE net lbs-ft @ RPM | 93 @ 3250 (126.1
Nm) |
Valve Train | SOHC with Hydraulic Lifters |
Throttle
Body |
Primary
36
mm
(1.417
in) Secondary 44 mm (1.732 in.) No WOT Switch |
Intake Valve Diameter | 38 mm (1.496 in.) |
Exhaust Valve Diameter | 33 mm (1.299 in.) |
Body Construction | Unibody with Bolt-on Front Fenders |
Front Suspension | MacPherson Struts, Coil Springs, Shock Absorbers, 19mm Sway Bar |
Rear Suspension | Coil Springs, Shock Absorbers, Stabilizer Axle |
Steering | Rack and Pinion |
Turning Radius | 31.5 Feet (9.6 m) |
Front Brakes | Power Assisted
9.4
inch Discs (240 mm) |
Rear Brakes | 7.9 inch Drums
(200
mm) |
Wheelbase | 92.8 inches (2.36
m) |
Front Track | 53.1 inches (1.35
m) |
Rear Track | 53.9 inches (1.37
m) |
Length | 163.4 inches
(4.15
m) |
Width | 63.9 inches (1.62
m) |
Height | 54.5 inches (1.38
m) |
Ground Clearance | 5.5 inches (14 cm) |
Cargo Capacity | 33.4 cu. ft.
(974.1
L) 61.8 cu. ft. (1750 L ) with rear seat down |
Fuel Capacity | 12.4 US Gallons
(46.9 L) 10.3 Imperial Gallons |
Oil
Change Capacity |
3.5
L
with Filter Change (3.7 US qt) 3.0 Liters without (3.2 US qt) |
Transmission
Fluid |
1.6
L
(1.7 US qt) |
Coolant
Capacity |
With
A/C 6.2L (6.6 US qt) Without 5.8 L (6.1 US qt) |
Wheels | 5J x 13 |
Tires | 175/70SR13 |
Weight |
Approximately
2160
lbs
(979.8
kg) |