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2002 Volkswagen 1-Litre Concept Car

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Specifications:

  • Price Range (est): $4.7 million (not for sale)
  • Engine: 1 cylinder naturally aspirated diesel with unit injection
  • Cubic capacity: 299 cc
  • Bore x stroke: 69 x 80 mm
  • Compression ratio: 16.5:1
  • Valves per cylinder: 3
  • Valve timing: Twin overhead camshafts
  • Engine weight (dry): 26 kg (57.3 lbs)
  • Output: 8.5-hp at 4,000 rpm
  • Torque: 13.6 lb-ft (18.4 Nm) at 2,000 rpm
  • Top speed: 120 km/h (75 mph)
  • Fuel Economy: 0.99 L/100 km (285 mpg)
  • Dimensions (length / width / height): 3,646 / 1,248 / 1,110 mm (143.5 / 49.1 / 43.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: 2,205 mm (86.8 in)
  • Track (front / rear): 1,000 / 810 mm (39.4 / 31.9 in)
  • Fuel tank volume: 6.5 L (1.7 gallons)
  • Vehicle weight: 290 kg (639 lbs)
  • Cargo Volume: 80 L (2.8 cu ft)
  • Drag coefficient (Cd / area): 0.159 / 1.0 m2 (10.8 sq ft)
  • Tires (front / rear): 95/80 R 16 / 115/70 R 16
  • Availability: can be seen in VW's museum in Wolfsburg, Germany
  • Website: www.vw.ca
Khatir Soltani
Khatir Soltani
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