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Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia

Bodywork

type 2+2 FHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 83.00 mm × 69.00 mm 3.27 in × 2.72 in
Cylinders F-4
Displace 1.5 litre 1493 cc (91.108 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 8 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 7.20:1
Fuel system 1 So 32 PHN carburettor
Maximum power 44.6 PS (44.0 bhp) (32.8 kW) @ 3800 rpm
0-50 mph 14.00 s
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 132 km/h (82 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 48.89 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep
Specific torque
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Air
Bore / stroke ratio 1.2
Unitary capacity 373.25 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2400 mm
wheelbase 94.5 in
Length (milimeters) 4280 mm
Length (inches) 168.5 in
Width (milimeters) 1620 mm
Width (inches) 63.8 in
Height (milimeters) 1355 mm
Height (inches) 53.3 in
L:W ratio 1.78
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 900 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 1984 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 40 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 8.8 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 10.6 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Rear
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock 2.800
Turning circle
Tyres 6.00-15
Wheels
Brakes F/R
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 0.89
Final drive ratio 4.13

General information

RAC rating 17.1
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

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