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VW Polo turbo



Tuner Bickel
Country D
Year 1977
Engine VW
Engine Type L4
Cams 1
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression
Bore 70.100
Stroke 59.000
Capacity (cc) 907
Power (at revs) 160 HP/9000
Torque 177 Nm/7000
Induction 1 turbo
Ignition Bosch
Fuel system Kugelfischer f.i.
Chassis type
Body type 3-door hatchback
Designer
Front suspension "torsion bar, wishbone"
Rear suspension "torsion bar, trailing arm"
Shock absorbers
Engine position front
Wheelbase (mm) 2335
Front track (mm) 1396
Rear track (mm) 1412
Weight (kg) 640
Drive front
Number of gears 4
Gearbox Abt
Fuel tank size (litres)
Brakes
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims 9 x 13
Rear rims 8 x 13
Tyres Dunlop
Front tyres 245/500-13
Rear tyres 225/500-13
Maximum speed (kph) 225

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