Volkswagen Beetle Diesel 1998 specs
General information
Model: | Volkswagen Beetle Diesel |
Year: | 1998 |
Category: | Small city/economy cars |
Manufacturer: | Volkswagen |
Seats: | 4 |
Engine and transmission
Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
Engine location: | Front, transverse |
Displacement: | 1984 ccm |
Max power: | 92 PS (68 kW) at 4000 Rev. per min. |
Max torque: | 202 Nm at 1900 Rev. per min. |
Compression: | 19.5:1 |
Bore x stroke: | 79.5 x 95.4 mm (3.1 x 3.8 inches) |
Fuel system: | Turbo |
Cooling system: | Liquid |
Gearbox: | Manual, 5-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Drive: | Front wheels |
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio: | 0.0748 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
Chassis type: | Sedan/saloon |
Max no. of doors: | 2 |
Passenger space: | 3960 litres (1047 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
Front brakes: | Ventilated disks |
Rear brakes: | Disks |
Brake details: | Antiblocking system |
Front tire dimensions: | 195/65-R15 |
Rear tire dimensions: | 205/55-R16 |
Turn circle: | 11 m (433.1 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
Weight: | 1230 kg (2711.7 pounds) |
Overall length: | 4100 mm (161.4 inches) |
Overall width: | 1730 mm (68.1 inches) |
Overall height: | 1520 mm (59.8 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 2520 mm (99.2 inches) |
Fuel capacity: | 55 litres (14.53 gallons) |
Ground clearance: | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |