Volkswagen Type 166 1942 - 1944, Convertible
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Basic Information
Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Type 166
Production Start
1942
Production End
1944
Characteristics Volkswagen Type 166 1 generation
Bodywork
Body type
Cabriolet
Clearance
250 mm
Curb weight
910 kg
Full weight
1345 kg
Height
1615 mm
Length
3825 mm
Number of seater
4
Wheelbase
2000 mm
Width
1480 mm
Engine
Boost type
none
Capacity
1131 cm3
Compression ratio
5.8
Cylinder bore
75 mm
Cylinder layout
opposed
Engine code
M5
Engine model
M5
Engine placement
Rear
Engine power
25 hp
Engine type
Gasoline
Injection type
carburetor
Max power (kW)
18 kW
Max power at RPM
3000 RPM
Number of cylinders
4
Stroke cycle
64 mm
Timing belt
OHV
Valves per cylinder
2
Gearbox and handling
Drive wheels
All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gear
4
Operating characteristics
Fuel
80
Fuel tank capacity
50 l
Max speed
80 km/h
Suspension and brakes
Back suspension
Independent, Torsion
Front brakes
drum
Front suspension
Independent, Torsion
Rear brakes
drum
General information
Country
Germany
Steering wheel position
Left
Available engines
1
engines
1
modifications
Petrol
1 variants1.1 L, 25 hp, petrol, manual, all-wheel drive (4WD)
Engine:
M5
Body: Cabriolet
1.1 MT 4WD (25 hp)
1942 – 1944
1.1 MT AWD (25 hp)
1942 – 1944