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Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia Cabriolet (Typ 14) |
1967-1969, Germany |
engines/performance |
| engines: |
| years |
cyl./valv. |
compr. |
displacement |
power |
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specific |
fuel |
torque |
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| 67-69: |
flat-4/8V |
7.5:1 |
1493cc.(91ci) |
44DIN-hp |
@4000rpm |
29.5 hp/l |
1bbl |
74lb-ft. (100Nm) |
@2000rpm |
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performance: |
| engine |
topspeed |
0-50mph |
0-62mph |
0-100mph |
0-124mph |
1/4mile |
mileage (US-gallon) |
| 1.5l44hp: |
136kph/85mph |
?s |
23.0s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
9.0-10.0 l/100km | 23.5-26.1 mpg |
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tyres/transmission |
| tyres front/rear: |
5.60 S15 |
| transmission/drive wheel: |
4-speed/RWD, 3-speed semi-automatic optional |
dimensions/weight |
| length x width x height: |
4140 x 1634 x 1330 mm (163.0 x 64.3 x 52.4 in) |
| wheelbase - tread f/r: |
2400 mm - 1316/1350 mm (94.5 in - 51.8/53.1 in) |
| some calculations: |
base aera: 6.76 m² (72.8 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.79 m² (~19.3 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 9.00 m³ (317.8 cu.ft.) |
| aerodynamics: |
coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft. |
| weight: |
870 kg (1918 lb) |
| power/weight-ratio: |
19.8 kg/hp (43.6 lb/hp) 51 hp/ton |
price/production |
| base-price: |
7,995 DM |
| production: |
80,837 (all Karmann-Ghia Cabriolet Typ 14) |
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The Karmann-Ghia was based on the VW "Beetle/Käfer". They shared suspension, chassis and powertrain,
the body was designed and made by Karmann in Osnabrück.
The Karmann-Ghia was a huge success and built between 1955 and 1974.
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Pictures taken in 1993 in Neustadt (near Hanover), Germany |
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Pictures taken at the "Motorevival im Stadtpark 2009" in Hamburg, Germany |
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