The Karmann Ghia boasts a maximum speed of 129 km/h (80.16 mph) and offers a classic and stylish design. Its performance and handling capabilities make it a desirable classic car.
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Max Speed
129 km/h 80.16 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Karmann Ghia is a classic coupe known for its sleek design and performance. With a compact body and nimble handling, it offers a comfortable and engaging driving experience. Its spacious interior and luxurious features make it a desirable classic car.
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Rating
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
2
Length
4140 mm 162.99 in.
Width
1633 mm 64.29 in.
Height
1331 mm 52.4 in.
Wheelbase
2400 mm 94.49 in.
Front Track
1311 mm 51.61 in.
Rear Track
1349 mm 53.11 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.3 m 37.07 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Karmann Ghia is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 9 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 26.13 US mpg or 31.39 UK mpg. This classic car is known for its sleek design and decent fuel efficiency.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg 31.39 UK mpg 11.11 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Karmann Ghia is a rear-wheel drive car with a 1.5L internal combustion engine producing 53 horsepower at 4200 rpm. It features a 180° flat V-engine configuration with a compression ratio of 7.5 and naturally aspirated engine. It has a 3-speed automatic transmission and a torsion rear suspension.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
53 Hp @ 4200 rpm.
Power Per Litre
35.5 Hp/l
Engine Layout
Rear, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement
1493 cm3 91.11 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
180° flat V-engine
Cylinder Bore
83.06 mm 3.27 in.
Piston Stroke
69.09 mm 2.72 in.
Compression Ratio
7.5
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
3 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Transverse stabilizer, Torsion
Rear Suspension
Torsion
Brakes
The Karmann Ghia is a classic car with a unique blend of style and performance. It features disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear, with a worm-reduction unit for smooth steering.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Worm-reduction unit
Weight & Capacity
The Karmann Ghia boasts a lightweight design with a power-to-weight ratio of 16.4 kg/Hp, offering agile handling. Its kerb weight of 870 kg and maximum weight capacity of 1200 kg enable carrying passengers and cargo with ease. The fuel tank capacity of 40 l ensures long driving ranges.
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Weight To Power Ratio
16.4 kg/Hp, 60.9 Hp/tonne
Kerb Weight
870 kg 1918.02 lbs.
Max Weight
1200 kg 2645.55 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)
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given spec sheet.
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Standard features are not listed in the spec sheet.
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specs.
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Petrol (Gasoline)
9 l/100 km (26.13 US mpg, 31.39 UK mpg)
Karmann Ghia
The Karmann Ghia has an internal combustion engine with a 180° flat V-engine configuration.
The Karmann Ghia produces 53 horsepower at 4200 rpm.
The Karmann Ghia has a 3-speed automatic transmission.
The Karmann Ghia has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The Karmann Ghia has a worm-reduction unit for its steering system.
The Karmann Ghia is a classic car with a unique blend of style and performance.
The Karmann Ghia typically came with a 4-cylinder or 6-cylinder engine.
Yes, the Karmann Ghia is considered a rare and collectible car, especially in good condition.
The Karmann Ghia's top speed varies depending on the model year and engine type, but it can reach up to 100 mph.
Fuel consumption data is not in the given specifications.
The maximum load capacity is 330 kg, but specific cargo capacity details are not mentioned.
Engine specifications are not included in the specifications.
