Volkswagen Bora Bora (1J2)

Volkswagen - Bora (1J2)

Details-
BrandVolkswagen
ModelBora
GenerationBora (1J2)
Modification1.8 Turbo 20V (150 Hp)
Start Of Production2000
End Of Production2005

Performance

None

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph8.9 sec
Max Speed216 km/h 134.22 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Bora sedan boasts a sleek and compact design, offering comfortable seating for five and a spacious cargo area. Its impressive handling and powerful engine ensure a dynamic driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4376 mm 172.28 in.
Width1735 mm 68.31 in.
Width Including Mirrors2018 mm 79.45 in.
Height1446 mm 56.93 in.
Wheelbase2519 mm 99.17 in.
Front Track1513 mm 59.57 in.
Rear Track1494 mm 58.82 in.
Min Turning Circle10.9 m 35.76 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Bora boasts impressive fuel efficiency, emitting only 192 g/km of CO2 and achieving a combined fuel consumption of 8 l/100 km. It runs on petrol and meets Euro 4 emission standards.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 4
Fuel Consumption Urban10.8 l/100 km 21.78 US mpg 26.16 UK mpg 9.26 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6.3 l/100 km 37.34 US mpg 44.84 UK mpg 15.87 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg 35.31 UK mpg 12.5 km/l
Co2 Emissions192 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Bora is a car with a 1.8L, 4-cylinder, inline engine, which produces 150 HP at 5700 RPM and 210 Nm of torque from 1750 to 4600 RPM. It has a turbocharger, multi-port fuel injection, and a 5-speed manual transmission, driving the front wheels. The car has a transverse engine layout and a McPherson strut front suspension with coil springs and an anti-roll bar, as well as a semi-independent rear suspension with coil springs. The engine has a compression ratio of 9.5:1 and a DOHC valvetrain, with 5 valves per cylinder. The engine oil capacity is 4.76 US quarts and it uses 5W-40 oil. The car has a front-wheel drive architecture and a manual transmission with 5 gears.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power150 Hp @ 5700 rpm.
Power Per Litre84.2 Hp/l
Torque210 Nm @ 1750-4600 rpm. 154.89 lb.-ft. @ 1750-4600 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeAGU, AUM
Engine Displacement1781 cm3 108.68 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke86.4 mm 3.4 in.
Compression Ratio9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder5
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-40 / VW 502 00
Coolant5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionSemi-independent, coil spring

Brakes

The car in question is a Bora model. Its front brakes are ventilated discs, while the rear brakes are disc brakes. The car is equipped with an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and has a steering rack and pinion with hydraulic steering. The tire size is 195/65 R15, and the wheel rims size is 6J x 15.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size195/65 R15
Wheel Rims Size6J x 15

Weight & Capacity

The SEAT León Bora is a compact car with a good balance of power and weight. It has a decent trunk space and a reasonable fuel tank capacity. However, its towing capacity is limited.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.3 kg/Hp, 108.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.6 kg/Nm, 151.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1388 kg 3060.02 lbs.
Max Weight1790 kg 3946.27 lbs.
Max Load402 kg 886.26 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum455 l 16.07 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum785 l 27.72 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Max Roof Load75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1300 kg 2866.01 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes600 kg 1322.77 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download75 kg 165.35 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Volkswagen - Bora (1J2)

The Bora sedan has a minimum turning circle of 10.9 meters.

The Bora sedan has 4 doors.

The Bora sedan has a wheelbase of 2519 mm.

8.9 seconds

216 km/h (134.22 mph)

It accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 8.9 seconds, which is decent but not exceptional.

The Bora achieves a city fuel consumption of 10.8 l/100 km.

The Bora has a combined fuel consumption of 8 l/100 km.

The Bora meets the Euro 4 emission standard.

The Bora has a 1.8L engine.

The Bora has a 5-speed manual transmission.

The Bora has a front-wheel drive architecture.

The front brakes are ventilated discs, and the rear brakes are disc brakes.

The car has a steering rack and pinion with hydraulic steering.

The tire size is 195/65 R15, and the wheel rims size is 6J x 15.

1998-2005

2-door sedan, 4-door sedan, and 5-door wagon

Reliability, comfort, and fuel efficiency

The weight-to-power ratio is 9.3 kg/Hp, 108.1 Hp/tonne.

The maximum weight is 1790 kg (3946.27 lbs), and the maximum load capacity is 402 kg (886.26 lbs).

The fuel tank capacity is 55 l (14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal).