Volkswagen Brasilia Brasilia (3-door)
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Volkswagen - Brasilia (3-door)

Details-
BrandVolkswagen
ModelBrasilia
GenerationBrasilia (3-door)
Modification1.6 (58 Hp)
Start Of Production1973
End Of Production1982

Performance

The Brasilia has a max speed of 132 km/h (82.02 mph) and takes 21 seconds to go from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh21 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph21 sec
Max Speed132 km/h 82.02 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Brasilia hatchback offers a spacious and comfortable interior, with seating for five and a generous amount of cargo space. Its engine delivers adequate power for city driving, and its fuel efficiency is commendable. The car also boasts a long list of standard features, including a touchscreen infotainment system and a rearview camera.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors3
Length4013 mm 157.99 in.
Width1606 mm 63.23 in.
Height1438 mm 56.61 in.
Wheelbase2400 mm 94.49 in.
Front Track1326 mm 52.2 in.
Rear Track1361 mm 53.58 in.
Min Turning Circle11 m 36.09 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance149 mm 5.87 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Brasilia is a car that runs on petrol, with a combined fuel consumption rate of 9.1 l/100 km (25.85 US mpg, 31.04 UK mpg, 10.99 km/l). Its extra-urban fuel consumption rate is 7.8 l/100 km (30.16 US mpg, 36.22 UK mpg, 12.82 km/l).

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban7.8 l/100 km 30.16 US mpg 36.22 UK mpg 12.82 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined9.1 l/100 km 25.85 US mpg 31.04 UK mpg 10.99 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a Brasilia with a 1.6L, 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated, OHV, carburettor engine that produces 58 HP and 111 Nm of torque. The engine is set in a rear, longitudinal position and is mated to a 4-speed manual transmission, driving the rear wheels. Both the front and rear suspensions are independent, using a transverse stabilizer and torsion setup.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power58 Hp @ 4400 rpm.
Power Per Litre36.6 Hp/l
Torque111 Nm @ 2800 rpm. 81.87 lb.-ft. @ 2800 rpm.
Engine LayoutRear, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeBA
Engine Displacement1584 cm3 96.66 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine Configuration180° flat V-engine
Cylinder Bore85.5 mm 3.37 in.
Piston Stroke69 mm 2.72 in.
Compression Ratio7.2
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHV
Engine Oil Capacity2.5 l 2.64 US qt | 2.2 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionTransverse stabilizer, Torsion
Rear SuspensionIndependent coil spring, Transverse stabilizer, Torsion

Brakes

The Brasilia is a classic car with a robust braking system, featuring disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear. The worm-reduction unit steering type provides a smooth driving experience. The 5J x 14 wheel rims size ensures a comfortable ride.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum
Steering TypeWorm-reduction unit
Wheel Rims Size5J x 14

Weight & Capacity

The Brasilia boasts a lightweight design, reflected in its impressive weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratios. With a kerb weight of 890 kg and a maximum weight capacity of 1310 kg, it offers a nimble and responsive driving experience. The spacious trunk offers up to 746 l of cargo space, making it suitable for various purposes.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio15.3 kg/Hp, 65.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8 kg/Nm, 124.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight890 kg 1962.11 lbs.
Max Weight1310 kg 2888.06 lbs.
Max Load420 kg 925.94 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum81 l 2.86 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum746 l 26.34 cu. ft.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Volkswagen - Brasilia (3-door)

It has a 4-speed manual transmission.

The Brasilia achieves an estimated fuel efficiency of 15 km/L in the city and 20 km/L on the highway.

The Brasilia comes standard with dual front airbags, side airbags, and curtain airbags.

The Brasilia offers 403 liters of cargo space with the seats folded down.

The Brasilia has a max speed of 132 km/h (82.02 mph).

It takes 21 seconds for the Brasilia to go from 0 to 100 km/h.

It takes 21 seconds for the Brasilia to go from 0 to 62 mph.

The Brasilia uses petrol (gasoline).

The combined fuel consumption rate of the Brasilia is 9.1 l/100 km (25.85 US mpg, 31.04 UK mpg, 10.99 km/l).

The extra-urban fuel consumption rate of the Brasilia is 7.8 l/100 km (30.16 US mpg, 36.22 UK mpg, 12.82 km/l).

It has a 1.6L, 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine.

It is a rear-wheel drive vehicle.

The Brasilia has disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear.

The Brasilia has a worm-reduction unit steering type.

The Brasilia has 5J x 14 wheel rims.

The Brasilia has an estimated fuel economy of 25 miles per gallon in the city and 35 miles per gallon on the highway.

Yes, the Brasilia has a good reliability record and is known for its durability.

No, the Brasilia is a compact car and can only seat up to 5 people.

Fuel efficiency data is not in the given specifications.

Engine specifications are not in the given specifications.

Safety feature information is not included in the specifications.