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1973 Volkswagen Type 4
Germany
Gasoline
RWD
Sedan
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1973
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Type 4
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
412
Seats
5
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Automatic Electrohydraulic
Manual, 3
4-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
E 4-door
Engine Configuration
Flat
Power (hp)
80 hp
Power (kW)
59 kW
Torque
132 Nm (97 lb-ft)
Top speed
152 km/h
(94 mph)
0–60 mph
16.2 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
17 seconds
Displacement
Dimensions
Length
4,555 mm
(179.3 in)
Width
1,675 mm
(65.9 in)
Height
1,475 mm
(58.1 in)
Wheelbase
2,500 mm
(98.4 in)
Curb weight
1,100 kg
(2,425 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,900 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,700 rpm
Engine Fluids
Engine Oil, Volume
3.5 litres
Car Battery
Voltage
1,679 cc
12 V
Battery Capacity
45 Ah
Alternator Charge Current
55 A
Engine Configuration
Bore
90 mm
(3.5 in)
Stroke
66 mm
(2.6 in)
Engine Configuration
Flat
Naturally Aspirated
Yes
Synchronization
Spur Gear
Engine Placement
Rear
Engine Mount
Longitudinally
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic Electrohydraulic
Manual, 3
4-speed
Gear Selector
Stick
Gear Selector Location
Mid-Console
Gear Ratio
1st Gear
2.65 – 3.81 :1
2nd Gear
1.59 – 2.11 :1
3rd Gear
1 – 1.4 :1
4th Gear
Brakes
Parking Brake
Manual
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Drum Brakes
Front Brakes
Diameter
281 mm
(11.1 in)
Diameter
248 mm
(9.8 in)
Suspensions
Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Coil
Anti-roll Bar
Front
Rear
Suspension, Front
Independent
MacPherson Strut
Suspension, Rear
Independent
Semi-Trailing Arm
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
50 litres
General › Fuel Cap Position
Front
Right
Fuel Consumption NEDC
Combined
12.5 – 13.5 litres / 100 km
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,376 - 1,386 mm
(54.2 - 54.6 in)
Track, Rear
1,340 - 1,350 mm
(52.8 - 53.1 in)
Turning Circle
11.7 m
Interior
Head Room, Front
960 mm
(37.8 in)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Pillars
A-D
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Body Material
Steel
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Interior
Steering Wheel
Steering Ratio
19.14 :1
Steering Mechanism
Recirculating Ball
Trunk
Total Trunk Volume
550 litres
Rear Trunk
Yes
Front Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Mid-Size Car
British Classification
Large Family Car
Australian Classification
Medium Car
European Segment
D-Segment
Car.info Classification
Large Family Car
Electronic (Multi-Point) Fuel Injection
Camshaft Type
Cam-in-block (Pushrod)
Engine Block
Cast Iron
Engine Heads
Aluminium
Engine Cooling
Air Cooled
1 :1
Final Drive
3.67 :1
Head Room, Rear
890 mm
(35.0 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,385 mm
(54.5 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,358 mm
(53.5 in)
Weight
Gross Weight
1,530 kg
(3,373 lb)
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%
900 kg
(1,984 lb)
Cargo Capacity
430 kg
(948 lb)
Max Roof Load
75 kg
(165 lb)
Permitted Axle Load, front
680 kg
(1,499 lb)
Permitted Axle Load, rear
870 kg
(1,918 lb)
Rear Doors
Conventional
Door Handles
Trigger
Equipment
Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes
Volume
150 litres
Front Trunk
Volume
400 litres
Volkswagen
855 vehicles
Type 4
Model
2 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Sedan
Variant
Type 4 Standard
1969–1974
Type 4 Sedan Generations
3 of 3
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412
1973–1974
Year
1973
Powertrain
E 4-door
Horsepower
80 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic Electrohydraulic | Manual, 3 | 4-speed
Sedan
RWD
Gasoline
Automatic Electrohydraulic | Manual, 3 | 4-speed
