1970 Volkswagen Transporter Specifications

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    • 1970 Volkswagen Transporter Model Years
    19681970197119721978

    Engine Location : Rear
    Drive Type : Rear Wheel
    Production Years for Series : 1968 - 1979
    Price : $2,500-$3,075
    Weight : 2670 lbs | 1211.092 kg
    Top Speed : 72 mph | 115.848 km/h
    Opposed 4 | light alloy finned cylinders; cast iron cylinder liners
    Displacement : 1585 cc | 96.7 cu in. | 1.6 L.
    Power : 65 BHP (47.84 KW) @ 4600 RPM
    Torque :87 Ft-Lbs (118 NM) @ 2800 RPM
    Bore : 3.4 in | 85 mm.
    Stroke : 2.7 in | 69 mm.
    Compression : 7.7:1
    Main Bearings : 4
    Construction : Light Alloy block and head
    Transmission:
    4 Manual

    Total Volkswagen Production for 1970 : 1,193,853
    Total 1970 Transporter production : 71,729
    1970 Volkswagen Transporter

    Kombi

    Kombi
    Doors : 3
    Exterior
    Length : 174.0 in | 4420 mm.
    Width : 69.5 in | 1765 mm.
    Height : 57.9 in | 1471 mm.
    Wheelbase : 94.5 in | 2400 mm.

    Station Wagon

    Price : $2,750
    Weight : 2745 lbs | 1245.111 kg
    Seating Capacity : 7
    Doors : 3
    Exterior
    Length : 174.0 in | 4420 mm.
    Width : 69.5 in | 1765 mm.
    Height : 57.9 in | 1471 mm.
    Wheelbase : 94.5 in | 2400 mm.

    9-Passenger Station Wagon

    Price : $2,770
    Seating Capacity : 9
    Doors : 3
    Exterior
    Length : 174.0 in | 4420 mm.
    Width : 69.5 in | 1765 mm.
    Height : 57.9 in | 1471 mm.
    Wheelbase : 94.5 in | 2400 mm.

    Campmobile

    Campmobile
    Chassis # 2302122980
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    Auction entries : 1
    Price : $3,075
    Weight : 2920 lbs | 1324.49 kg
    Doors : 3
    Exterior
    Length : 174.0 in | 4420 mm.
    Width : 69.5 in | 1765 mm.
    Height : 57.9 in | 1471 mm.
    Wheelbase : 94.5 in | 2400 mm.

    Suspension
    Front : Transverse torsion bars with upper/lower trailing arms

    Rear : Indepdnent with semi-trailing arms and torsion bars

    Steering
    Worm and Sector

    Tires / Wheels
    Tires : 7.00 x 14

    1970 Averages
    Avg. Car Cost : $3,900
    Avg. Household Income : $9,350
    Avg. Home : $23,000
    Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.36
    Total Car Production : 8,283,949

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    Q: How fast is the 1970 Volkswagen Transporter? A: The 1970 Volkswagen Transporter has a top speed of 72 mph.

    Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1970 Volkswagen Transporter? A: The 1970 Volkswagen Transporter has a wheelbase size of 94.50 inches.

    Q: What is the length of the 1970 Volkswagen Transporter? A: The 1970 Volkswagen Transporter has a length of 174.00 inches.

    Q: What is the width of the 1970 Volkswagen Transporter? A: The 1970 Volkswagen Transporter has a width of 69.50 inches.

    Q: How much did the 1970 Volkswagen Transporter cost when new?A: The 1970 Volkswagen Transporter cost approximately $2,500 to $3,075 (USD) when new.

    Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1970 Volkswagen Transporter? A: The 1970 Volkswagen Transporter was offered as a 9-Passenger Station Wagon, Campmobile, Kombi, Station Wagon.

    Q: What tires did the 1970 Volkswagen Transporter have? A: The 1970 Volkswagen Transporter had 7.00 x 14 tires.

    Q: How many vehicles did Volkswagen produce in 1970? A: Volkswagen produced 1,193,853 automobiles in 1970.

    Q: How many 1970 Transporters were produced? A: Volkswagen produced 71,729 examples of the Transporter in 1970.

    Q: What engine did the 1970 Volkswagen Transporter have? A: The engine powering the 1970 Volkswagen Transporter was a Opposed 4 (1585 cc | 96.7 cu in. | 1.6 L.) with 65 BHP (47.84 KW) @ 4600 RPM and 87 Ft-Lbs (118 NM) @ 2800 RPM.

    Q: What transmission did the 1970 Volkswagen Transporter have? A: The 1970 Volkswagen Transporter had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.

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