Volkswagen New Beetle 1999 specs
General information
| Model: | Volkswagen New Beetle |
| Year: | 1999 |
| Category: | Small city/economy cars |
| Manufacturer: | Volkswagen |
| Seats: | 4 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, transverse |
| Displacement: | 1598 ccm |
| Max power: | 101.4 PS (75 kW) at 5700 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 148 Nm at 3800 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 10.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 81 x 77.4 mm (3.2 x 3 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Injection |
| Fuel control: | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | 4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Drive: | Front wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.0841 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Max no. of doors: | 3 |
| Passenger space: | 4180 litres (1105 gallons) |
| Cargo space: | 201 litres (54 gallons) |
| Aerodynamic dragcoefisient: | 0.4 |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Disks |
| Rear brakes: | Disks |
| Front tire dimensions: | 195/65-R15 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 195/65-R15 |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1206 kg (2658.8 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4090 mm (161 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1730 mm (68.1 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1520 mm (59.8 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2520 mm (99.2 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 45 litres (11.89 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
Other specifications
| Service interval: | 30,000 km |
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