1972 Volkswagen Transporter Specifications

Specifications

1968 1970 1971 1972 1978

Features

Engine Location :	Rear
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1968 - 1979
Price :	$2,720-$3,440
Weight :	2620 lbs \| 1188.412 kg

Engine & Transmission

Opposed 4
Displacement :	1585 cc \| 96.7 cu in. \| 1.6 L.
Power :	60 BHP (44.16 KW) @ 4400 RPM
Torque :	82 Ft-Lbs (111 NM) @ 3000 RPM
Bore :	3.4 in \| 85 mm.
Stroke :	2.7 in \| 69 mm.
Compression :	7.5:1
Main Bearings :	4
1-barrel carburetor

Transmission:
4 Manual

Production Figures

Total Volkswagen Production for 1972 :	1,128,784
Total 1972 Transporter production :	66,400
1972 Volkswagen Transporter

Handling

1972 Averages

Avg. Household Income :	$11,800
Avg. Home :	$27,550
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.55

1972 Volkswagen Transporter FAQs (show)

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1972 Volkswagen Transporter? A: The 1972 Volkswagen Transporter has a wheelbase size of 94.50 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1972 Volkswagen Transporter? A: The 1972 Volkswagen Transporter has a length of 174.00 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1972 Volkswagen Transporter? A: The 1972 Volkswagen Transporter has a width of 76.40 inches.

Q: How much did the 1972 Volkswagen Transporter cost when new?A: The 1972 Volkswagen Transporter cost approximately $2,720 to $3,440 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1972 Volkswagen Transporter? A: The 1972 Volkswagen Transporter was offered as a 9-Passenger Station Wagon, Campmobile, Kombi, Station Wagon.

Q: How many vehicles did Volkswagen produce in 1972? A: Volkswagen produced 1,128,784 automobiles in 1972.

Q: How many 1972 Transporters were produced? A: Volkswagen produced 66,400 examples of the Transporter in 1972.

Q: What engine did the 1972 Volkswagen Transporter have? A: The engine powering the 1972 Volkswagen Transporter was a Opposed 4 (1585 cc | 96.7 cu in. | 1.6 L.) with 60 BHP (44.16 KW) @ 4400 RPM and 82 Ft-Lbs (111 NM) @ 3000 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1972 Volkswagen Transporter have? A: The 1972 Volkswagen Transporter had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.