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VW
181
(UK: Trekker, US: Thing,
Mex: Safari) |
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1973-1979,
Germany |
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engines/performance |
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engines: |
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years |
cyl./valv. |
compr. |
displacement |
power |
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fuel |
torque |
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'73-79: |
flat-4/8V |
7.3:1 |
1584cc.(97ci) |
48DIN-hp |
@4000rpm |
1bbl |
74lb-ft. (100Nm) |
@2000rpm |
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performance: |
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engine |
topspeed |
0-50mph |
0-62mph |
0-100mph |
0-124mph |
1/4mile |
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1.6l48hp: |
120kph/75mph |
?s |
30.0s |
?s |
?s |
?s @?mph/?kph |
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tyres/transmission |
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tyres front/rear: |
185 SR14 |
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transmission/drive wheel: |
4-speed/RWD |
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dimension/weight |
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length x width x height: |
3780 x 1640 x 1620
mm (148.8 x 64.6 x 63.8
in) |
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wheelbase - tread f/r: |
2400
mm - 1354/1385 mm (94.5 in - 53.3/54.5 in) |
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weight: |
910 kg (2006 lb) |
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price: |
10,235 DM (1973) - 10,610 DM (1974) -
11,640 DM (1975) - 12,955 DM (1976) - 13,730 DM (1977) - 14,345 DM
(1978) |
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production: |
90,883 (all 181) |
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The 181 was a multipurpose
vehicle with offroad abilities. It was still based on the VW
Beetle/Käfer (aircooled rear engine).
The 181 was built between 1969 and 1979. About 15,250 of the 181 were
used by the German Federal Armed Forces ("Bundeswehr").
The car on the pictures was built in Mexico.
Pictures taken 2008 in the "Volkswagen AutoMuseum" in Wolfsburg, Germany
Pictures are used by courtesy of the Volkswagen AutoMuseum |
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