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Volkswagen 412 (Typ 4) 2door fastback |
1972-1974, Germany |
engines/performance |
| engines: |
| years |
cyl./valv. |
compr. |
displacement |
power |
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specific |
fuel |
torque |
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| 72-73: |
flat-4/8V |
8.2:1 |
1679cc.(102ci) |
80DIN-hp |
@4900rpm |
47.6 hp/l |
EFI |
97lb-ft. (132Nm) |
@2700rpm |
| 73-74: |
flat-4/8V |
7.8:1 |
1795cc.(110ci) |
75DIN-hp |
@5000rpm |
41.8 hp/l |
2x1bbl |
95lb-ft. (129Nm) |
@3400rpm |
| 73-74: |
flat-4/8V |
8.6:1 |
1795cc.(110ci) |
85DIN-hp |
@5000rpm |
47.4 hp/l |
2x1bbl |
100lb-ft. (135Nm) |
@3400rpm |
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performance: |
| engine |
topspeed |
0-50mph |
0-62mph |
0-100mph |
0-124mph |
1/4mile |
mileage (US-gallon) |
| 1.7l80hp: |
155kph/96mph |
?s |
17.0s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
11.5-12.5 l/100km | 18.8-20.5 mpg | | 1.8l75hp: |
150kph/93mph |
?s |
16.5s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
11.5-12.5 l/100km | 18.8-20.5 mpg | | 1.8l85hp: |
158kph/98mph |
?s |
14.5s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
11.5-12.5 l/100km | 18.8-20.5 mpg |
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tyres/transmission |
| tyres front/rear: |
155 SR15 |
| transmission/drive wheel: |
4-speed manual/RWD, 3-speed automatic optional |
dimensions/weight |
| length x width x height: |
4555 x 1675 x 1475 mm (179.3 x 65.9 x 58.1 in) |
| wheelbase - tread f/r: |
2500 mm - 1376/1342 mm (98.4 in - 54.2/52.8 in) |
| some calculations: |
base aera: 7.63 m² (82.1 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.04 m² (~21.9 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 11.25 m³ (397.3 cu.ft.) |
| aerodynamics: |
coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft. |
| weight: |
1080 kg (2381 lb) |
| power/weight-ratio: |
12.7 - 14.4 kg/hp (28.0 - 31.7 lb/hp) 69 - 79 hp/ton |
price/production |
| base-price: |
9,670 DM (1972) |
| production: |
? |
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The Typ 4 was the first all-new Volkswagen since the VW Typ 1 "Beetle/Käfer" (The Typ 3 was still based on the Typ 1).
And it was the first Volkswagen with a unitary body. The Typ 4 was not as successful as Volkswagen wanted it to be.
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Pictures taken in 2008 in the "Volkswagen AutoMuseum" in Wolfsburg, Germany
Pictures are used by courtesy of the Volkswagen AutoMuseum |
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