1970 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia Specifications

Engine LocationRear
Drive TypeRear Wheel
Body / ChassisUnitized Body Construction
Production Years for Series1955 - 1974
Coach WorkGhia
Price$2,400.00
Weight1980 lbs | 898.1 kg

Chassis / Engine Numbers Shown
Chassis Number1402103869

Performance
Top Speed140 km/h | 87 mph

Engine  
Engine ConfigurationO
Cylinders4
Enginelight alloy finned cylinders; cast iron cylinder liners
Air-Cooled
Solid valve lifters
Aspiration/InductionNormal
Displacement1585.00 cc | 96.7 cu in. | 1.6 L.
ValvetrainOHV
Horsepower57.00 BHP (42 KW) @ 4400.00 RPM
Torque81.70 Ft-Lbs (110.8 NM) @ 3000.00 RPM
HP to Weight Ratio34.7 LB / HP
HP / Liter35.6 BHP / Liter
Compression Ratio7.5:1
Main Bearings4
Engine Electronics12 volt
Fuel TypeGasoline - Petrol
BlockLight Alloy
HeadLight Alloy
Ignition Systemsingle barrel carb

Standard Transmission
Gears4
TransmissionManual