Volkswagen Type 3

Volkswagen Type 3 1961 - 1973, Sedan, Liftback, Convertible, Wagon

Volkswagen Type 3 1 generation

Detailed description of this generation will be added soon

Basic Information

Brand Volkswagen
Model Type 3
Class Середній
Production Start 1961
Production End 1973

Characteristics Volkswagen Type 3 1 generation

Bodywork

Body type Sedan
Clearance 130 mm
Height 1470 mm
Length 4340 mm
Number of seater 5
Wheelbase 2400 mm
Width 1605 mm

Engine

Boost type none
Capacity 1493 cm3
Compression ratio 7.5
Cylinder bore 83.0 mm
Cylinder layout opposed
Engine code H
Engine model H
Engine placement Rear
Engine power 45 hp
Engine type Gasoline
Injection type carburetor
Max power (kW) 33 kW
Max power at RPM 3800 RPM
Maximum torque 106 N*m
Number of cylinders 4
Stroke cycle 69.0 mm
Timing belt OHV
Turnover of maximum torque 2000 RPM
Valves per cylinder 2

Gearbox and handling

Drive wheels Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 4

Operating characteristics

Fuel 80
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 8.4 l

Suspension and brakes

Front brakes Disc
Front suspension Independent, spring

General information

Car class C
Country Germany
Number of doors 4
Steering wheel position Left

Available engines

2
engines
4
modifications

Petrol

4 variants
1.5 L, 45 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Engine: H Body: Sedan, Fastback, Sedan 2 doors, Cabriolet, Wagon 3 doors
1.5 MT (45 hp)
1961 – 1973
1.5 MT RWD (45 hp)
1961 – 1973
1.5 L, 46 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Engine: H Body: Sedan, Fastback, Wagon 3 doors, Sedan 2 doors
1.5 MT (46 hp)
1961 – 1973
1.6 L, 54 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Engine: CT Body: Sedan 2 doors, Wagon 3 doors, Sedan, Fastback
1.6 MT (54 hp)
1961 – 1973
1.6 L, 55 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Engine: CT Body: Sedan 2 doors, Wagon 3 doors, Sedan, Fastback
1.6 MT (55 hp)
1961 – 1973