Volkswagen Passat Variant (B1) 1.5 D (50 Hp) Specs

Volkswagen LogoVolkswagen Passat Variant (B1) 1.5 D (50 Hp) has been in production since 1977 - 1980. Cars comes in Station wagon (estate) body types and can be suited with Diesel engine types with a volume of 1.5L liters, engines produces a power of 50 Hp. Fuel consumption of Volkswagen Passat Variant (B1) 1.5 D (50 Hp) is 4.5 l/100 km. The overall dimensions of the car are 4265x1615x1359 mm, and the weight is from 945 kg.

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B1) 1.5 D (50 Hp) 1977 - 1980
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B1) 1.5 D (50 Hp) 1977 - 1980
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B1) 1.5 D (50 Hp) 1977 - 1980


General data

GenerationPassat Variant (B1)
Modification1.5 D (50 Hp)
Start of production1977 year
End of production1980 year
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Body typeStation wagon (estate)
Seats5
Doors5
Fuel TypeDiesel

Fuel consumption (economy), emissions

Fuel consumption - extra urban4.5 l/100 km

Performance specs

Acceleration22.5 sec
Maximum speed142 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio18.9 kg/Hp, 52.9 Hp/tonne

Engine technical data

Power50 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power per litre34 Hp/l
Torque82 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
Engine locationFront, Longitudinal
Engine displacement1471 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore76.5 mm
Piston Stroke80 mm
Compression ratio23.5
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemDiesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine aspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC
Engine oil capacity3.4 l

Suspension and brakes specs

Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission)4
Front suspensionWishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspensionTransverse stabilizer, Trailing arm
Front brakesDisc, 238.76 mm
Rear brakesDrum, 180.34 mm
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Wheel rims sizeFront wheel rims: 5J x 13; Rear wheel rims: 5J x 13

Dimensions

Length4265 mm
Width1615 mm
Height1359 mm
Wheelbase2469 mm
Front track1341 mm
Rear (Back) track1349 mm
Ride height122 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)10.3 m

Weights, volume and space

Kerb Weight945 kg
Max. weight1420 kg
Max load475 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum699 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum1461 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)750 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes450 kg