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- 1.3 (1981)- 1.5 (1981)- 1.6 (1981)- 1.6 Diesel (1980)- 1.6 Diesel (1981)- 1.6 GT (1981)- 1.6 Turbo Diesel (1982)- 1.8 (1982)- 1300 (1980)- 1500 (1977)- 1600 GLi (1976)

Volkswagen Jetta 1 1.6 Specs

(1981 - 1981) - Technical Specifications for 1981

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With a fuel consumption of 8.9 litres/100km - 32 mpg UK - 26 mpg US (Average), 0 to 100 km/h (62mph) in 9.6 seconds, a maximum top speed of 111 mph (178 km/h), a curb weight of 1940 lbs (880 kgs), the Jetta 1 1.6 has a naturally-aspirated Inline 4 cylinder engine, Petrol motor, with the engine code EG.
This engine produces a maximum power of 110 PS (109 bhp - 81 kW) at 6100 rpm and a maximum torque of 140 Nm (103 lb.ft) at 5000 rpm. The power is transmitted to the road by the front wheel drive (FWD) with a 4 speed Manual gearbox.
On the topic of chassis details responsible for road holding, handling behavior and ride comfort, the Jetta 1 has Independent. McPherson. coil springs front suspension and Torsion beam. Coil springs rear suspension. Stock tire sizes are 175 / 70 on 13 inch rims at the front, and 175 / 70 on 13 inch rims at the rear. For stopping power, the Jetta 1 1.6 braking system includes Discs at the front and Drums at the rear.
The Jetta 1 model is a car manufactured by Volkswagen, sold new from year 1981 until 1981, and available after that as a used car.

Volkswagen Jetta 1 1.6 Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	Inline 4

Engine Code :	EG

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	Bosch K-Jetronic

Engine Alignment :	Transverse

Engine size - Displacement - Engine capacity :	1588 cm3 or 96.9 cu-in

Bore x Stroke :	79.5 x 80.0 mm 3.11 x 3.15 inches

Number of valves :	8 Valves

Aspiration :	N/A

Compression Ratio :	9.5

Maximum power - Output - Horsepower :	110 PS or 109 bhp or 81 kW @ 6100 rpm

Maximum torque :	140 Nm or 103 lb.ft @ 5000 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	FWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	4 speed Manual Transmission Relations 1st Gear Ratio: 2nd Gear Ratio: 3rd Gear Ratio: 4th Gear Ratio: Reverse Gear Ratio: Final Drive Ratio:


Volkswagen Jetta 1 1.6 Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined:	8.9 L/100km 32 mpg UK / 26 mpg US

Range :	449 Km or 279 miles

Fuel Tank Capacity :	40 L 8.8 UK gallons 10.6 US gallons

CO2 emissions :	207 g/Km (estimate)

Volkswagen Jetta 1 1.6 Performance

Top Speed :	178 km/h or 111 Mph

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	9.6 s

Volkswagen Jetta 1 1.6 Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Num. of Doors :	4

Wheelbase :	240 cm or 94.49 inches

Length :	420 cm or 165.35 inches

Width :	163 cm or 64.17 inches

Height :	140 cm or 55.12 inches

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	-

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Discs (- mm)

Rear Brakes - Dics dimensions :	Drums (- mm)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	175/70 R13

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	175/70 R13

Curb Weight :	880 kg OR 1940 lbs

Weight-Power Output Ratio :	8 kg/hp

Trunk / Boot capacity :	520 L

Front Suspension :	Independent. McPherson. coil springs

Rear Suspension :	Torsion beam. Coil springs

What engine is in Volkswagen Jetta 1 1.6?
The Volkswagen Jetta 1 1.6 has a Inline 4, Petrol engine with 1588 cm3 / 96.9 cu-in capacity.

How many horsepower (hp) does a 1981 Volkswagen Jetta 1 1.6 have?
The 1981 Volkswagen Jetta 1 1.6 has 110 PS / 109 bhp / 81 kW.

How much does a Volkswagen Jetta 1 1.6 weighs?
The Volkswagen Jetta 1 1.6 weighs 880 Kg / 1940 lbs.

What is the top speed of a Volkswagen Jetta 1 1.6?
The Volkswagen Jetta 1 1.6 top speed is 178 Km/h / 111 mph.

Is Volkswagen Jetta 1 1.6 All Wheel Drive (AWD)?
No, the Volkswagen Jetta 1 1.6 is not All Wheel Drive (AWD). It's Front Wheel Drive (FWD).