The Karmann Ghia is a classic car with a top speed of 128 km/h (79.54 mph).
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Max Speed
128 km/h 79.54 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Karmann Ghia is a sleek and stylish coupe with a compact size, perfect for city driving. It has a spacious interior with 4 seats and a comfortable ride. Its compact dimensions make it easy to park and maneuver in tight spaces.
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
2
Length
4140 mm 162.99 in.
Width
1634 mm 64.33 in.
Height
1330 mm 52.36 in.
Wheelbase
2400 mm 94.49 in.
Front Track
1305 mm 51.38 in.
Rear Track
1300 mm 51.18 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.25 m 36.91 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Karmann Ghia is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 8 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 29.4 US mpg or 35.31 UK mpg. This classic car is known for its sleek design and decent fuel efficiency.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg 35.31 UK mpg 12.5 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Karmann Ghia is a rear-wheel drive car with a 1.3L internal combustion engine producing 50 horsepower at 4600 rpm. It has a 180° flat V-engine configuration and is naturally aspirated. The transmission is manual with 4 gears.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
50 Hp @ 4600 rpm.
Power Per Litre
38.9 Hp/l
Engine Layout
Rear, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement
1285 cm3 78.42 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
180° flat V-engine
Cylinder Bore
77 mm 3.03 in.
Piston Stroke
69 mm 2.72 in.
Compression Ratio
7.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine Oil Capacity
2.5 l 2.64 US qt | 2.2 UK qt
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
4 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Transverse stabilizer, Torsion
Rear Suspension
Torsion
Brakes
The car is a Karmann Ghia with disc front brakes and drum rear brakes. It has a worm-reduction unit for steering and 4J x 15 wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Worm-reduction unit
Wheel Rims Size
4J x 15
Weight & Capacity
The Karmann Ghia is a lightweight car with a weight-to-power ratio of 16.6 kg/Hp, 60.2 Hp/tonne, and a kerb weight of 830 kg. It has a maximum weight of 1160 kg and a maximum load capacity of 330 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 40 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
16.6 kg/Hp, 60.2 Hp/tonne
Kerb Weight
830 kg 1829.84 lbs.
Max Weight
1160 kg 2557.36 lbs.
Max Load
330 kg 727.53 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 l 10.57 US gal | 8.8 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Karmann Ghia (Type 14)
The Karmann Ghia is 4140 mm (162.99 in) long.
The Karmann Ghia has 4 seats.
The Karmann Ghia has a minimum turning circle of 11.25 m (36.91 ft).
The top speed of the Karmann Ghia is 128 km/h (79.54 mph).
Petrol (Gasoline)
8 l/100 km (29.4 US mpg, 35.31 UK mpg)
Karmann Ghia
The Karmann Ghia has an internal combustion engine.
The Karmann Ghia has a manual transmission with 4 gears.
The Karmann Ghia is a rear-wheel drive car.
Disc brakes
Drum brakes
Worm-reduction unit
The Karmann Ghia is a classic sports car produced by Volkswagen from 1955 to 1974.
The Karmann Ghia was known for its sleek design, agile handling, and powerful engine.
The Karmann Ghia is popular among enthusiasts and collectors due to its unique styling and performance.
The weight-to-power ratio is 16.6 kg/Hp, 60.2 Hp/tonne.
The kerb weight is 830 kg (1829.84 lbs.).
The fuel tank capacity is 40 liters (10.57 US gal | 8.8 UK gal).