1971 Volkswagen Transporter Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1971 Volkswagen Transporter, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Rear
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series : 1968 - 1979
Price : $2,720-$3,440
Weight : 2620 lbs | 1188.412 kg
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

Total Volkswagen Production for 1971 : 1,128,784
Total 1971 Transporter production : 66,400
1971 Volkswagen Transporter

Kombi

Doors : 3
Exterior
Length : 174.0 in | 4420 mm.
Width : 76.4 in | 1941 mm.
Height : 69.5 in | 1765 mm.
Wheelbase : 94.5 in | 2400 mm.
Front Track : 54.6 in | 1387 mm.
Rear Track : 56.6 in | 1438 mm.

Station Wagon

Price : $2,795
Weight : 2780 lbs | 1260.987 kg
Seating Capacity : 7
Doors : 3
Exterior
Length : 174.0 in | 4420 mm.
Width : 76.4 in | 1941 mm.
Height : 69.5 in | 1765 mm.
Wheelbase : 94.5 in | 2400 mm.
Front Track : 54.6 in | 1387 mm.
Rear Track : 56.6 in | 1438 mm.

9-Passenger Station Wagon

9-Passenger Station Wagon
Price : $3,100
Seating Capacity : 9
Doors : 3
Exterior
Length : 174.0 in | 4420 mm.
Width : 76.4 in | 1941 mm.
Height : 69.5 in | 1765 mm.
Wheelbase : 94.5 in | 2400 mm.
Front Track : 54.6 in | 1387 mm.
Rear Track : 56.6 in | 1438 mm.

Campmobile

Price : $3,440
Weight : 2535 lbs | 1149.857 kg
Doors : 3
Exterior
Length : 174.0 in | 4420 mm.
Width : 76.4 in | 1941 mm.
Height : 69.5 in | 1765 mm.
Wheelbase : 94.5 in | 2400 mm.
Front Track : 54.6 in | 1387 mm.
Rear Track : 56.6 in | 1438 mm.

Tires / Wheels
Tires : 7.00 x 14

1971 Averages
Avg. Household Income : $10,600
Avg. Home : $25,250
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.40
Avg. Stamp : $0

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1971 Volkswagen Transporter? A: The 1971 Volkswagen Transporter has a wheelbase size of 94.50 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1971 Volkswagen Transporter? A: The 1971 Volkswagen Transporter has a length of 174.00 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1971 Volkswagen Transporter? A: The 1971 Volkswagen Transporter has a width of 76.40 inches.

Q: How much did the 1971 Volkswagen Transporter cost when new?A: The 1971 Volkswagen Transporter cost approximately $2,720 to $3,440 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1971 Volkswagen Transporter? A: The 1971 Volkswagen Transporter was offered as a 9-Passenger Station Wagon, Campmobile, Kombi, Station Wagon.

Q: What tires did the 1971 Volkswagen Transporter have? A: The 1971 Volkswagen Transporter had 7.00 x 14 tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Volkswagen produce in 1971? A: Volkswagen produced 1,128,784 automobiles in 1971.

Q: How many 1971 Transporters were produced? A: Volkswagen produced 66,400 examples of the Transporter in 1971.

Q: What engine did the 1971 Volkswagen Transporter have? A: The engine powering the 1971 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 1971 Volkswagen Transporter have? A: The 1971 Volkswagen Transporter had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.

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