Volkswagen Santana LX Diesel 1981 specs
General information
Model: | Volkswagen Santana LX Diesel |
Year: | 1981 |
Category: | Midsize family cars |
Manufacturer: | Volkswagen |
Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
Displacement: | 1588 ccm |
Max power: | 54.8 PS (41 kW) at 4800 Rev. per min. |
Max torque: | 100 Nm at 2300 Rev. per min. |
Compression: | 23:1 |
Bore x stroke: | 76.5 x 86.4 mm (3 x 3.4 inches) |
Fuel system: | Injection |
Cooling system: | Liquid |
Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Drive: | Front wheels |
Speed and acceleration
Top speed: | 140 km/h (87 mph) |
Power/weight ratio: | 0.0535 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
Chassis type: | Sedan/saloon |
Max no. of doors: | 4 |
Passenger space: | 3940 litres (1041 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
Front brakes: | Disks |
Rear brakes: | Drums |
Brake details: | ABS ABS |
Front tire dimensions: | 205/55-R16 |
Rear tire dimensions: | 195/65-R15 |
Turn circle: | 11 m (433.1 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
Weight: | 1025 kg (2259.7 pounds) |
Overall length: | 4550 mm (179.1 inches) |
Overall width: | 1700 mm (66.9 inches) |
Overall height: | 1410 mm (55.5 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 2560 mm (100.8 inches) |
Fuel capacity: | 60 litres (15.85 gallons) |