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Volkswagen 1600 Karmann-Ghia Coupe 1970 specs
General information
| Model: | Volkswagen 1600 Karmann-Ghia Coupe |
| Year: | 1970 |
| Category: | Small city/economy cars |
| Manufacturer: | Volkswagen |
| Seats: | 4 |
Engine and transmission
| Engine type: | Boxer, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Rear, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 1584 ccm |
| Max power: | 50.7 PS (38 kW) at 4000 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 106 Nm at 2800 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 7.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 77.1 x 64 mm (3 x 2.5 inches) |
| Cooling system: | Air |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 133 km/h (82.6 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.0583 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Coupe |
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
| Passenger space: | 3940 litres (1041 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Disks |
| Rear brakes: | Drums |
| Brake details: | Antiblocking system |
| Front tire dimensions: | 205/55-R16 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 195/65-R15 |
| Turn circle: | 11 m (433.1 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 870 kg (1918 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4150 mm (163.4 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1640 mm (64.6 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1340 mm (52.8 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2410 mm (94.9 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 40 litres (10.57 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |






















