1970 Beetle | 1972 Beetle ![]() |
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1971 Volkswagen Beetle Specifications |
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| Engine Location | Rear |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series | 1938 - 1980 |
| Coach Work | Karmann |
| Price | $1,840-$2,750 |
| Weight | 1780 lbs | 807.394 kg |
Engine Type : O4 1585 cc | 96.7 cu in. | 1.6 L.
60 BHP (44.16 KW) @ 4400 RPM
82 Ft-Lbs (111 NM) @ 3000 RPM
Bore : 3.4 in | 85 mm.
Stroke : 2.7 in | 69 mm.
60 BHP (44.16 KW) @ 4400 RPM
82 Ft-Lbs (111 NM) @ 3000 RPM
Bore : 3.4 in | 85 mm.
Stroke : 2.7 in | 69 mm.
Transmission:
4 Manual
4 Manual
| Production Figures | |
| Total Volkswagen Production for 1971 | 1,284,928 |
| Chassis / Engine Numbers Shown | |
| Chassis Number | 1512204863 |
1971
Volkswagen
models |
| Volkswagen 143 Karmann Ghia |
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1970 Beetle | 1972 Beetle ![]() |


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