History VW Polo 1975

The tuned-down Audi 50 - click to enlarge!
Magnification

German version

VW Polo
Engine In-line-four cylinder engine
Displacement895/1093 cm³
Bore * stroke69,5/69,5 / 59/72 mm
Compression8,0/8,6 : 1 (petrol 91 ROZ)/
9,7 : 1 (petrol 95 ROZ)
Engine controlOHC (towing lever)
Mixture preparationSingle carburetor
LubricationCrescent gear pump
Torque62/77/85 Nm at 3500 rpm
Max. power29/37/44 kW (40/50/60 HP)
Rated speed5900/5800/6000 rpm
TransmissionFour speed - fully synchronised
SteeringSteering rack with/without dampers
Front suspensionMcPherson strut suspension
Rear suspensionSemi-independent suspension
Brakes frontFloating-caliper with discs
Brakes rearDrum brakes
Brake circuit schemeDiagonal with neg. offset radius
PowertrainFront engine (transverse) with front drive
Intro1975
FeaturingBrake load sensing valve