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Volkswagen T1b Transporter Kombi/Bus (Typ 2)  

1955-1958, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
55-58: flat-4/8V 6.1:1 1192cc.(73ci)

30DIN-hp

@3400rpm

25.2 hp/l 1bbl 56lb-ft. (76Nm)

@2000rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
1.2l30hp: 80kph/50mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

? l/100km? mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 6.40-15
transmission/drive wheel: 4-speed/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4190 x 1725 x 1940 mm (165.0 x 67.9 x 76.4 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2400 mm - 1370/1360 mm (94.5 in - 53.9/53.5 in)
some calculations: base aera: 7.23 m² (77.8 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.76 m² (~29.7 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 14.02 m³ (495.3 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): 0.43 - drag area: 1.187 m² / 12.78 sq.ft.
weight: 1040 - 1100 kg (2293 - 2425 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 34.7 - 36.7 kg/hp (76.4 - 80.8 lb/hp) 27 - 29 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: ?
production: ~1,820,000 (all T1 1950-1967)

   

The Typ 2 T1 was the first commercial vehicle made by Volkswagen. It is technically related to the VW Beetle.
The T1a was slightly facelifted in 1955.
T1: 1950-1967, T2: 1968-1979, T3: 1980-1992, T4: 1990-2003, T5: 2004-

Pictures taken at the celebration of the 60th birthday of the Volkswagen Transporter in 2007 in Hanonver, Germany.
 
  Volkswagen T1b Transporter Kombi/Bus (Typ 2) 1955-1958   Volkswagen T1b Transporter Kombi/Bus (Typ 2) 1955-1958   Volkswagen T1b Transporter Kombi/Bus (Typ 2) 1955-1958  
             
  Volkswagen T1b Transporter Kombi/Bus (Typ 2) 1955-1958          
             
Pictures taken at the celebration of the 60th birthday of the Volkswagen Transporter in 2007 in Hanonver, Germany.
 
  Volkswagen T1b Transporter Kombi/Bus (Typ 2) 1955-1958   Volkswagen T1b Transporter Kombi/Bus (Typ 2) 1955-1958   Volkswagen T1b Transporter Kombi/Bus (Typ 2) 1955-1958  
             
  Volkswagen T1b Transporter Kombi/Bus (Typ 2) 1955-1958          
             

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