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1969 Volkswagen Type 3
Germany
Gasoline
RWD
Sedan
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1969
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Type 3
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
Series 4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3
4-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
1600 TL
Engine Configuration
Flat
Power (hp)
54 hp
Power (kW)
40 kW
Torque
110 Nm (81 lb-ft)
Top speed
132 km/h
(82 mph)
0–60 mph
19.0 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
20 seconds
Displacement
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
1,584 cc
12 V
Battery Capacity
36 - 45 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
Automatic
Manual, 3
4-speed
Gear Selector
Stick
Gear Selector Location
Mid-Console
Gear Ratio
1st Gear
2.65 – 3.8 :1
2nd Gear
1.39 – 2.06 :1
3rd Gear
1 – 1.26 :1
4th Gear
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
Live Axle
Yes
Suspension, Front
Independent
Trailing Arm
Suspension, Rear
Independent
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
40 litres
General › Fuel Cap Position
Front
Right
Fuel Consumption NEDC
Combined
11.5 – 12.5 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
1,360 kg
(2,998 lb)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Pillars
A-C
Chassis Construction
Body-on-Frame (Backbone Tube)
Body Material
Steel
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Speedometer
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
Fuel Gauge
Analogue
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles
Connectivity
Radio
Optional
Connectivity › Radio
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
Carburator
Camshaft Type
Cam-in-block (Pushrod)
Engine Block
Cast Iron
Engine Heads
Aluminium
Engine Cooling
Air Cooled
0.89 :1
Final Drive
3.67 – 4.13 :1
Rear Brakes
Diameter
248 mm
(9.8 in)
Semi-Trailing Arm
Swing Axle
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%
800 kg
(1,764 lb)
Cargo Capacity
400 kg
(882 lb)
Permitted Axle Load, front
560 kg
(1,235 lb)
Permitted Axle Load, rear
820 kg
(1,808 lb)
Door Handles
Trigger
Equipment
Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
House Colour
Aluminium
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Manual
Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes
Antenna
Optional
Lights
Main Beam
Halogen
Low Beam
Halogen
Rear Lights
Halogen
Colour
Finish
Solid
Rims & Tires
Rim Material
Steel
Rim Colour
Black
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
AM
Optional
FM
Optional
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Lockable
Other Equipment
Clock
Analogue
Carpets
Optional
Cigarette Lighter
Yes
Steering Wheel
Material
Plastic
Steering Ratio
14.9 :1
Steering Mechanism
Worm and Sector
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Front Trunk
Yes
Front Trunk
Volume
185 litres
Design
Accent
Aluminium
Colour
Grey
Colour
Beige
Optional
Black
Optional
Seats
Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Second Seat Row
Type of Seat
Adult
Type 3
8.9
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
Body
Sedan
Variant
Type 3 Standard
1961–1973
Type 3 Sedan Generations
5 of 6
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Series 4
1968–1969
Year
1969
Powertrain
1600 TL
Horsepower
54 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 3 | 4-speed