| VW Passat D |
| Engine | Inline four cylinder |
| Hubraum (bore*Hub) | 1.471 cm³ (76,5 mm * 80 mm) |
| Compression ratio | 23,5 : 1 (Diesel) |
| Engine control | ohc |
| Valves | 2 per cylinder |
| Cooling | Liqiud, Pump circulation |
| Maximums Torque | 80 Nm at 3.000 rpm |
| Maximum Power | 37 kW (51 HP) at 5.000 rpm |
| Transmission | Manual four-speed |
| Drive train | Front engine, transversal,
Front wheel drive |
| Wheelbase | 2.470 mm |
| Turning circle | 10.300 mm |
| Front suspension | McPherson, coil springs |
| Brakes front | Discs |
| Brakes rear | Drums |
| Bremse | Servo |
| Length | 4.290 mm |
| Width | 1.610 mm |
| Height | 1.360 mm |
| Kerb weight | 885 kg |
| Tank capacity | 45 Liter |
| Maximum speed | 142 km/h |
| Year of manufacture | 1979 |
1979 VW Passat D
