This 1.6 MT (75 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Liftback 5-doors, which was produced by Skoda from 1996 to 2000. In addition to this engine, 12 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.
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 10.8litre |
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| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 5.8litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 7.6litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 55litre |
| Cruising range | from 510 to 950km |
| Fuel | 92 RON |
| Top speed | 170km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 14.7second |
| Displacement | 1598cm3 |
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| Engine power | 75bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 4 600RPM |
| Maximum torque | 135Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 3200RPM |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Injection type | Multi-point injection |
| Intercooler | Yes |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore | 76.5mm |
| Stroke | 86.9mm |
| Gearbox | Manual |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 10.8m |
| Seats | 5 |
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| Length | 4511mm |
| Width | 1731mm |
| Height | 1429mm |
| Wheelbase | 2512mm |
| Front track | 1516mm |
| Rear track | 1492mm |
| Ground clearance | 137mm |
| Kerb weight | 1180kg |
| Gross weight | 1705kg |
| Displacement | 525kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 528litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 1328litre |
| Permitted road-train weight | 2705kg |
| Body type | Liftback |
| Front suspension | Independent, MacPherson Struts, Stabilizer bar |
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| Rear suspension | Multi wishbone, Stabilizer bar |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| City | 13 litres / 100km |
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| Highway | 7 litres / 100km |
| Average | 9.1 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.