The Polonez is a compact hatchback car with a length of 4318 mm, width of 1650 mm, and height of 1420 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2509 mm and a front track of 1315 mm. The car has 3 or 5 doors and can seat 5 people.
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Rating
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
3/5
Length
4318 mm 170 in.
Width
1650 mm 64.96 in.
Height
1420 mm 55.91 in.
Wheelbase
2509 mm 98.78 in.
Front Track
1315 mm 51.77 in.
Rear Track
1292 mm 50.87 in.
Fuel Consumption
The FSO Polonez is a compact car with a fuel-efficient petrol engine, consuming 8.1 liters per 100 kilometers in combined driving conditions.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
8.1 l/100 km 29.04 US mpg 34.87 UK mpg 12.35 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Polonez features a 1.6L inline-4 engine producing 81 hp and 125 Nm of torque. It offers a manual transmission and rear-wheel drive. The engine is naturally aspirated and features a single-point fuel injection system.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
81 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre
50.7 Hp/l
Torque
125 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 92.2 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement
1598 cm3 97.52 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
80 mm 3.15 in.
Piston Stroke
79.5 mm 3.13 in.
Compression Ratio
9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Single-point injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Coil spring
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The car is a Polonez with disc brakes in both the front and rear, and has tires of size 175/70 R13.
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Rating
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Tires Size
175/70 R13
Weight & Capacity
The Polonez is a compact car with a weight-to-power ratio of 13.8 kg/Hp and 72.6 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a maximum weight of 1540 kg and a maximum load capacity of 425 kg. The trunk boot space is 1070 l in maximum capacity and 300 l in minimum capacity. The fuel tank capacity is 45 l.
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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio
13.8 kg/Hp, 72.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
8.9 kg/Nm, 112.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1115 kg 2458.15 lbs.
Max Weight
1540 kg 3395.12 lbs.
Max Load
425 kg 936.96 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
300 l 10.59 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1070 l 37.79 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 l 11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for FSO - Polonez III
Hatchback
5
3 or 5 doors
15 seconds to reach 100 km/h or 62 mph
156 km/h or 96.93 mph
No, it's more suitable for daily driving
The FSO Polonez is powered by a petrol (gasoline) engine.
The FSO Polonez has a combined fuel consumption of 8.1 liters per 100 kilometers, making it a fuel-efficient option.
The FSO Polonez has a combined fuel consumption of 29.04 US mpg and 34.87 UK mpg.
The Polonez has a single-point fuel injection system.
The Polonez has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The Polonez has a front, longitudinal engine layout.
This car has disc brakes in both the front and rear.
The tire size for this car is 175/70 R13.
The FSO Polonez was produced from 1978 to 2002.
The FSO Polonez was a very popular car in Eastern Europe, known for its durability and reliability.
The FSO Polonez was available in hatchback, sedan, and wagon body styles.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Polonez is 13.8 kg/Hp and 72.6 Hp/tonne.
The maximum weight capacity of the Polonez is 1540 kg.
