General information
BrandVolkswagen
Model Vento
Generation Vento (1HX0)
Modification (Engine) 1.6 (101 Hp)
Start of production 1994 year
End of production 1998 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
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/h11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 11.1 sec
Maximum speed 188 km/h 116.82 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 11.7 kg/Hp, 85.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 8.1 kg/Nm, 122.9 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 101 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power per litre 63.3 Hp/l
Torque 145 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 106.95 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code AEK
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 10.3
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel System Multi-point indirect injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain OHC
Engine oil capacity 4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Oil viscosity No Data
Engine oil specification
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1180 kg 2601.45 lbs.
Max. weight 1590 kg 3505.35 lbs.
Max load 410 kg 903.9 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 500 l 17.66 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 885 l 31.25 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4380 mm 172.44 in.
Width 1695 mm 66.73 in.
Height 1415 mm 55.71 in.
Wheelbase 2475 mm 97.44 in.
Front track 1465 mm 57.68 in.
Rear (Back) track 1448 mm 57.01 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 brakesVentilated discs
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