Volkswagen Top Speed

Polo iii classic

188.00 km/h

or 116.82 mp/h

General information
BrandVolkswagen
Model Polo
Generation Polo III Classic
Modification (Engine) 1.6 (100 Hp)
Start of production 1994 year
End of production 2000 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 10.9 l/100 km 21.58 US mpg25.92 UK mpg9.17 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 6 l/100 km 39.2 US mpg47.08 UK mpg16.67 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 7.6 l/100 km 30.95 US mpg37.17 UK mpg13.16 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 10.9 sec
Maximum speed 188 km/h 116.82 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 10.8 kg/Hp, 92.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 7.4 kg/Nm, 134.3 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 100 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power per litre 62.7 Hp/l
Torque 145 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 106.95 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.
Engine location Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code AFT
Engine displacement 1595 cm3 97.33 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Position of cylinders Inline
Cylinder Bore 81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke 77.4 mm 3.05 in.
Compression ratio 10.5
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel System Multi-point indirect injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain OHC
Engine oil capacity 3.8 l 4.02 US qt | 3.34 UK qt
Oil viscosity No Data
Engine oil specification
Coolant 5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1080 kg 2380.99 lbs.
Max. weight 1480 kg 3262.84 lbs.
Max load 400 kg 881.85 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 455 l 16.07 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 762 l 26.91 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 45 l 11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4164 mm 163.94 in.
Width 1640 mm 64.57 in.
Height 1414 mm 55.67 in.
Wheelbase 2441 mm 96.1 in.
Front track 1429 mm 56.26 in.
Rear (Back) track 1410 mm 55.51 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 5
Front suspension Wishbone
Rear suspension Suspension with traction connecting levers
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 185/60 R14
Wheel rims size6J x 14