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Volkswagen 1200 Standard (Typ 1) "Beetle" |
1954-1957, Germany |
engines/performance |
| engines: |
| years |
cyl./valv. |
compr. |
displacement |
power |
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specific |
fuel |
torque |
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| 54-57: |
flat-4/8V |
6.1:1 |
1192cc.(73ci) |
30DIN-hp |
@3400rpm |
25.2 hp/l |
1bbl |
56lb-ft. (76Nm) |
@2000rpm |
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performance: |
| engine |
topspeed |
0-50mph |
0-62mph |
0-100mph |
0-124mph |
1/4mile |
mileage (US-gallon) |
| 1.2l30hp: |
112kph/70mph |
?s |
38.0s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
7.0-8.0 l/100km | 29.4-33.6 mpg |
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tyres/transmission |
| tyres front/rear: |
5.60-15 |
| transmission/drive wheel: |
4-speed/RWD |
dimensions/weight |
| length x width x height: |
4070 x 1540 x 1500 mm (160.2 x 60.6 x 59.1 in) |
| wheelbase - tread f/r: |
2400 mm - 1290/1250 mm (94.5 in - 50.8/49.2 in) |
| some calculations: |
base aera: 6.27 m² (67.4 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.91 m² (~20.5 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 9.40 m³ (332.0 cu.ft.) |
| aerodynamics: |
coefficient of drag (cd): 0.48 - drag area: 0.915 m² / 9.85 sq.ft. |
| weight: |
720 kg (1587 lb) |
| power/weight-ratio: |
24.0 kg/hp (52.9 lb/hp) 42 hp/ton |
price/production |
| base-price: |
3,950 DM (1954) |
| production: |
21,529,464 (all Beetle between 1945 and 2003) |
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In 1954 the Beetle received a slight facelift: The rear window was larger and the engine improved.
The Beetle was built until 1978 in Germany and until 2003 in Mexico. The Beetle was imported from Mexico to Europe until 1985.
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Pictures taken at the "Old- und Youngtimer Day Kaunitz 2010" in Verl/Kaunitz, Germany |
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