Volkswagen Karman-Ghia 1.6 Coupe 1959 specs
General information
Model: | Volkswagen Karman-Ghia 1.6 Coupe |
Year: | 1959 |
Manufacturer: | Volkswagen |
Seats: | 4 |
Engine and transmission
Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
Engine location: | Rear, longitudinal |
Displacement: | 1584 ccm |
Max power: | 50 PS (37 kW) at 4000 Rev. per min. |
Max torque: | 108 Nm at 2800 Rev. per min. |
Bore x stroke: | 85.5 x 69 mm (3.4 x 2.7 inches) |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Fuel type: | Gasoline |
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio: | 0.0575 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
Chassis type: | Coupe |
Passenger space: | 3940 litres (1041 gallons) |
Dimensions and weight
Weight: | 870 kg (1918 pounds) |
Overall length: | 4200 mm (165.4 inches) |
Overall width: | 1640 mm (64.6 inches) |
Overall height: | 1340 mm (52.8 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 2430 mm (95.7 inches) |
Ground clearance: | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |