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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 1.8 G60 Syncro (160 Hp) – Full specifications

General information
Brand Volkswagen
Model Passat
Generation Passat Variant (B3)
Modification (Engine) 1.8 G60 Syncro (160 Hp)
Start of production 1991 year
End of production 1991 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Station wagon (estate)
Seats 5
Doors 5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban 13.1 l/100 km
18 US mpg
21.6 UK mpg
7.6 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban 7.2 l/100 km
32.7 US mpg
39.2 UK mpg
13.9 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined 9.6 l/100 km
24.5 US mpg
29.4 UK mpg
10.4 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 9.3 sec
Maximum speed 210 km/h
130.49 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 8.4 kg/Hp, 119 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 6.1 kg/Nm, 163.6 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 160 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power per litre 89.8 Hp/l
Torque 220 Nm @ 3800 rpm.
162.26 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code PG
Engine displacement 1781 cm3
108.68 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 81 mm
3.19 in.
Piston Stroke 86.4 mm
3.4 in.
Compression ratio 10.8:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Supercharger
Engine oil capacity 4 l
4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
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Coolant 5 l
5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1345 kg
2965.22 lbs.
Max. weight 1860 kg
4100.6 lbs.
Max load 515 kg
1135.38 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 465 l
16.42 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space – maximum 1500 l
52.97 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 70 l
18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4595 mm
180.91 in.
Width 1720 mm
67.72 in.
Height 1490 mm
58.66 in.
Wheelbase 2625 mm
103.35 in.
Front track 1479 mm
58.23 in.
Rear (Back) track 1422 mm
55.98 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel All wheel drive (4×4)
Number of gears and type of gearbox 5 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Wishbone
Rear suspension Coil spring
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 195/65 R15
Wheel rims size 15