| VW Polo 1.0 |
| Engine | Inline four cylinder |
| Hubraum (bore*Hub) | 1043 cm³ (75 mm * 59 mm) |
| Compression ratio | 9,5 : 1 (petrol) |
| Valves | 2 pro Zylinder |
| Engine control | Obenliegende Nockenwelle,
hängende Valves (OHC) |
| Mixture preparation | Vergaser |
| Max. Torque | 74 Nm at 2700 rpm |
| Max. Power | 29 kW (40 HP) at 5300 rpm |
| Drive train | Front drive |
| Wheelbase | 2.340 mm |
| Turning circle | 10.000 mm |
| Front suspension | McPherson-Federatne |
| spring system front | Schraubenfedern, anti-roll bar |
| spring system rear | Schraubenfedern |
| Brakes front | Disc-braken |
| Wheels | 135 SR 13 |
| Length | 3.660 mm |
| Width | 1.580 mm |
| Height | 1.360 mm |
| Boot capacity | 294/1.170 Liter |
| Dachlast | 50 kg |
| Tank capacity | 42 Liter |
| Payload | 394 kg |
| Kerb weight | 736 kg |
| Anhängelast | 368/600 kg |
| Maximum speed | 135 km/h |
| Year of manufacture | 1981 - 1986 |
1981 VW Polo 1.0 
