Type

2S RDSR

Number of doors

2

Wheelbase

2400 mm 94.5 in

Length

4250 mm 167.3 in

Width

1580 mm 62.2 in

Height

1080 mm 42.5 in

Length:wheelbase ratio

1.77

Fuel capacity

52.3 litres 11.5 UK Gal 13.8 US Gal

Bore

77.00 mm

Cylinders

F-4

Displacement

1.3 litre1296 cc(79.087 cu in)

Compression ratio

7.80:1

Fuel system

2 So carbs

Maximum power(Net)

45.6 PS (45.0 bhp) (33.6 kW)@ 4600 rpm

Specific output

34.7 bhp/litre0.57 bhp/cu in

Maximum torque(Net)

84.0 Nm (62 ft?�·lb) (8.6 kgm)@ 2800 rpm

bmep

814.5 kPa (118.1 psi)

Specific torque

64.81 Nm/litre

Manufacturer

Volkswagen

Coolant

Air

Bore/stroke ratio

1.11

Unitary capacity

324 cc/cylinder

Aspiration

Normal

Compressor type

N/A

Intercooler

None

Catalytic converter

N

0-100 mph

-1.00 s

Top speed

161 km/h (100 mph)

Engine location

Rear

Engine alignment

Longitudinal

Drive

RWD

Suspension

front I.TB.

Track: Rear

I.TB.

Tyres: Front

5.60-15

Tyres: Rear

5.60-15

Brakes F/R

Dr/Dr Hydraulic

Transmission

4M

Top gear ratio

1.00

Final drive ratio

3.60

RAC rating

14.7

year

1959