Volkswagen Top Speed

Passat variant (b2)

169.00 km/h

or 105.01 mp/h

General information
BrandVolkswagen
Model Passat
Generation Passat Variant (B2)
Modification (Engine) 1.8 Syncro (90 Hp)
Start of production 1986 year
End of production 1988 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeStation wagon (estate)
Seats 5
Doors 5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 11.3 l/100 km 20.82 US mpg25 UK mpg8.85 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 7.2 l/100 km 32.67 US mpg39.23 UK mpg13.89 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 12.2 sec
Maximum speed 169 km/h 105.01 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 13.1 kg/Hp, 76.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 8.1 kg/Nm, 122.9 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 90 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre 50.5 Hp/l
Torque 145 Nm @ 3300 rpm. 106.95 lb.-ft. @ 3300 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code DS, JV
Engine displacement 1781 cm3 108.68 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Position of cylinders Inline
Cylinder Bore 81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke 86.4 mm 3.4 in.
Compression ratio 10
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel System Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC
Engine oil capacity 3.0 l 3.17 US qt | 2.64 UK qt
Oil viscosity No Data
Engine oil specification
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1180 kg 2601.45 lbs.
Max. weight 1710 kg 3769.9 lbs.
Max load 530 kg 1168.45 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 540 l 19.07 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 1811 l 63.95 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Max. roof load 75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes 620 kg 1366.87 lbs.
Permitted towbar download 85 kg 187.39 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 4545 mm 178.94 in.
Width 1695 mm 66.73 in.
Height 1385 mm 54.53 in.
Wheelbase 2555 mm 100.59 in.
Front track 1413 mm 55.63 in.
Rear (Back) track 1436 mm 56.54 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.7 m 35.1 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) permanently drives the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 5
Front suspension Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspension Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size Front wheel tires: 195/60 R14Rear wheel tires: 195/60 R14
Wheel rims sizeFront wheel rims: 6J x 14Rear wheel rims: 6J x 14