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1.5 MT (54 hp)


Technical data

This 1.5 MT (54 hp) engine was fitted in the Type 34 Coupe, which was produced by Volkswagen from 1961 to 1969. In addition to this engine, 3 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.

Power & fuel consumption

Fuel92 RON
Top speed150km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)19second

Engine

Displacement1493cm3
Engine power54bhp
RPM at max powerfrom 4 200RPM
Maximum torque106Nm
RPM at max torque2400RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutOpposed
Injection typeCarburetor
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder2
Bore83mm
Stroke69mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears4
Drive wheelsRear-wheel drive

Body

Seats4
Length4280mm
Width1620mm
Height1335mm
Wheelbase2400mm
Front track1310mm
Rear track1346mm
Kerb weight910kg
Gross weight1280kg
Displacement370kg
Body typeCoupe

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, Torsion, Double wishbone
Rear suspensionsemi dependent, Trailing arms, Transverse torsion bars
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum
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