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1958 Volkswagen Transporter Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1958 Volkswagen Transporter, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Rear
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis : Steel body welded to floorpan
Production Years for Series : 1950 - 1967
Price : $1,955-$2,740
Weight : 2130 lbs | 966.152 kg
Opposed 4 | Light finned cylinders; cast-iron cylinder liners
Displacement : 1191 cc | 72.7 cu in. | 1.2 L.
Power : 36 BHP (26.496 KW) @ 3700 RPM
Torque :56 Ft-Lbs (76 NM) @ 2000 RPM
Bore : 3.0 in | 77 mm.
Stroke : 2.5 in | 64 mm.
Compression : 6.6:1
Main Bearings : 5
Construction : Light Alloy block and head
Solex downdraft carburetor
Transmission:
4 Manual

Total Volkswagen Production for 1958 : 451,526
Total 1958 Transporter production : 23,841
1958 Volkswagen Transporter

Kombi Station Wagon

Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 163.0 in | 4140 mm.
Width : 67.9 in | 1725 mm.
Height : 59.1 in | 1501 mm.
Wheelbase : 94.5 in | 2400 mm.

Microbus

Price : $2,120
Weight : 2450 lbs | 1111.301 kg
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 163.0 in | 4140 mm.
Width : 67.9 in | 1725 mm.
Height : 59.1 in | 1501 mm.
Wheelbase : 94.5 in | 2400 mm.

Deluxe Microbus

Price : $2,580
Weight : 2450 lbs | 1111.301 kg
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 163.0 in | 4140 mm.
Width : 67.9 in | 1725 mm.
Height : 59.1 in | 1501 mm.
Wheelbase : 94.5 in | 2400 mm.

Deluxe Camper

Price : $2,740
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 163.0 in | 4140 mm.
Width : 67.9 in | 1725 mm.
Height : 59.1 in | 1501 mm.
Wheelbase : 94.5 in | 2400 mm.

Double Cab

Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 163.0 in | 4140 mm.
Width : 67.9 in | 1725 mm.
Height : 59.1 in | 1501 mm.
Wheelbase : 94.5 in | 2400 mm.

Suspension
Front : Kingpins with transverse torsion bars and upper/lower trailing arms

Rear : Swing axles with trailing arms and torsion bars

Steering
Worm and Nut

Tires / Wheels
Tires : 6.40x15

1958 Averages
Avg. Household Income : $4,600
Avg. Home : $12,750
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.25

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1958 Volkswagen Transporter? A: The 1958 Volkswagen Transporter has a wheelbase size of 94.50 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1958 Volkswagen Transporter? A: The 1958 Volkswagen Transporter has a length of 163.00 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1958 Volkswagen Transporter? A: The 1958 Volkswagen Transporter has a width of 67.90 inches.

Q: How much did the 1958 Volkswagen Transporter cost when new?A: The 1958 Volkswagen Transporter cost approximately $1,955 to $2,740 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1958 Volkswagen Transporter? A: The 1958 Volkswagen Transporter was offered as a Deluxe Camper, Deluxe Microbus, Double Cab, Kombi Station Wagon, Microbus.

Q: What tires did the 1958 Volkswagen Transporter have? A: The 1958 Volkswagen Transporter had 6.40x15 tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Volkswagen produce in 1958? A: Volkswagen produced 451,526 automobiles in 1958.

Q: How many 1958 Transporters were produced? A: Volkswagen produced 23,841 examples of the Transporter in 1958.

Q: What engine did the 1958 Volkswagen Transporter have? A: The engine powering the 1958 Volkswagen Transporter was a Opposed 4 (1191 cc | 72.7 cu in. | 1.2 L.) with 36 BHP (26.496 KW) @ 3700 RPM and 56 Ft-Lbs (76 NM) @ 2000 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1958 Volkswagen Transporter have? A: The 1958 Volkswagen Transporter had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.