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Volkswagen Santana GX

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 81.00 mm × 86.40 mm 3.19 in × 3.4 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 1.8 litre 1781 cc (108.683 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 8 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 10.00:1
Fuel system 1 We carb
Maximum power
0-50 mph 7.40 s
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 169 km/h (105 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 91.37 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1023.1 kPa (148.4 psi)
Specific torque 81.41 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.94
Unitary capacity 445.25 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2550 mm
wheelbase 100.4 in
Length (milimeters) 4540 mm
Length (inches) 178.7 in
Width (milimeters) 1695 mm
Width (inches) 66.7 in
Height (milimeters) 1400 mm
Height (inches) 55.1 in
L:W ratio 1.78
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 985 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2172 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 60 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 13.2 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 15.9 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive FWD
Steering rack & pinion
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 10.80 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 0.83
Final drive ratio 4.11

General information

RAC rating 16.3
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1981 Volkswagen Santana GX PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1981

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