This 1.6 MT (75 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation [Restyling] Hatchback, which was produced by Skoda from 1998 to 2001. In addition to this engine, 4 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| Body type | Hatchback |
|---|---|
| Seats | 5 |
| Length | 3883mm |
| Width | 1635mm |
| Height | 1415mm |
| Wheelbase | 2450mm |
| Front track | 1420mm |
| Rear track | 1380mm |
| Ground clearance | 105mm |
| Max. boot capacity | 967litre |
| Min. boot capacity | 272litre |
| Kerb weight | 965kg |
| Gross weight | 1450kg |
| Displacement | 485kg |
| Front/rear axle load | 770/800kg |
| Permitted road-train weight | 2450kg |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1598cm3 |
| Engine power | 75bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 4 500RPM |
| Injection type | Multi-point injection |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore | 76.5mm |
| Stroke | 86.9mm |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Maximum torque | 135Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 3500RPM |
| Fuel | 95 RON |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 170km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 12second |
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 9.5litre |
| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 5.4litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 6.9litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 42litre |
| Cruising range | from 440 to 780km |
| Emission standard | EURO II |
| Front suspension | Independent, MacPherson Struts, On triangular wishbones |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | semi dependent, Trailing arms, Transverse torsion bars |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 11.2m |
| City | 11.4 litres / 100km |
|---|---|
| Highway | 6.5 litres / 100km |
| Average | 8.3 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.