history VW Polizei-Cabrio Typ 18 A


VW Polizei-Cabrio Typ 18 A
EngineFour-cylinder horizontally opposed
Crankshaft4 main bearings
Compression ratio5,8 : 1
Engine controlCamshaft in cylinder block, hanging valves (ohv)
Valves2 per cylinder
Mixture preparationSingle carburetor
CoolingBlower
Power19 kW (25 HP) at 3300 rpm
Drivetrain designRear engine, rear drive
ClutchSingle-disc, dry
TransmissionManual four speed
Front suspensionCrank arms
Rear suspensionSwing axle
Wheelbase2.400 mm
Length4070 mm
Kerb weight740 kg + driver
Maximum speed100 km/h
Manufactured1948

German version