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1966 Volkswagen Type 3
Germany
Gasoline
RWD
Wagon
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1966
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Type 3
Body Style
Wagon
Generation
Series 3
Seats
5
Doors
3
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Manual, 4-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
1600 Variant IP 1.6 H4 Manual
Engine Configuration
Flat
Power (hp)
54 hp
Power (kW)
40 kW
Torque
110 Nm (81 lb-ft)
Top speed
140 km/h
(87 mph)
0–60 mph
19.0 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
20 seconds
Dimensions
Length
4,225 mm
(166.3 in)
Width
1,640 mm
(64.6 in)
Height
1,470 mm
(57.9 in)
Wheelbase
2,400 mm
(94.5 in)
Curb weight
960 kg
(2,116 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,000 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,200 rpm
Engine Fluids
Engine Oil, Volume
2.5 litres
Car Battery
Voltage
Displacement
1,584 cc
6 V
Battery Capacity
77 Ah
Engine Configuration
Bore
85.5 mm
(3.4 in)
Stroke
69 mm
(2.7 in)
Compression Ratio
7.7 :1
Engine Configuration
Flat
Naturally Aspirated
Yes
Synchronization
Spur Gear
Engine Placement
Rear
Engine Mount
Longitudinally
Type of Combustion Engine
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Manual, 4-speed
Gear Selector
Stick
Gear Selector Location
Mid-Console
Gear Ratio
1st Gear
3.8 :1
2nd Gear
2.06 :1
3rd Gear
1.32 :1
4th Gear
0.89 :1
Brakes
Parking Brake
Manual
Lever
Parking Brake › Manual
Material
Plastic
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Drum Brakes
Front Brakes
Diameter
277 mm
(10.9 in)
Suspensions
Spring, Front
Torsion
Spring, Rear
Torsion
Anti-roll Bar
Front
Suspension, Front
Independent
Trailing Arm
Suspension, Rear
Independent
Swing Axle
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
40 litres
General › Fuel Cap Position
Front
Yes
Fuel Consumption NEDC
Combined
11.5 litres / 100 km
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,310 mm
(51.6 in)
Track, Rear
1,346 mm
(53.0 in)
Turning Circle
11.3 m
Weight
Gross Weight
1,490 kg
(3,285 lb)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Station Wagon
Pillars
A-D
Chassis Construction
Body-on-Frame (Backbone Tube)
Body Material
Steel
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Interior
Steering Wheel
Steering Ratio
14.9 :1
Steering Mechanism
Worm and Sector
Trunk
Total Trunk Volume
885 litres
Rear Trunk
Yes
Front Trunk
Yes
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Compact Car
British Classification
Small Family Car
Australian Classification
Small Car
European Segment
C-Segment
Car.info Classification
Medium Family Car
Piston
Fuel System
Dual Carburator
Camshaft Type
Cam-in-block (Pushrod)
Engine Block
Cast Iron
Engine Heads
Aluminium
Engine Cooling
Air Cooled
Final Drive
4.13 :1
Rear Brakes
Diameter
248 mm
(9.8 in)
Cargo Capacity
530 kg
(1,168 lb)
Door Handles
Push Button
Hatch Opening Type
From Roof
Rear Trunk
Volume
700 litres
Volume, Back Seat Collapsed
1,200 litres
Depth
1,050 mm
(41.3 in)
Depth, Back Seat Collapsed
1,670 mm
(65.7 in)
Width, Between Wheel Arches
1,170 mm
(46.1 in)
Opening Width
1,070 mm
(42.1 in)
Height
765 mm
(30.1 in)
Trunk Door Opening Height
Front Trunk
Volume
185 litres
Type 3
8.9
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
Body
715 mm
(28.1 in)
Wagon
Variant
Type 3 Standard
1962–1973
Type 3 Wagon Generations
3 of 6
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Series 3
1966
Year
1966
Powertrain
1600 Variant IP 1.6 H4 Manual
Horsepower
54 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Manual, 4-speed
Wagon
RWD
Gasoline
Manual, 4-speed
