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Volkswagen Scirocco Typ 53B (1981–1992) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 2 1981 - 1992 Typ 53B Coupe
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Volkswagen Scirocco Typ 53B overview

The Volkswagen Scirocco (Typ 53B) is the 2nd generation of the Scirocco, built from 1981 to 1992. It is offered as a Coupe with 11 engines (petrol), from 60 HP to 139 HP. The 1.8 16V (139 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.0 s, reaches a top speed of 208 km/h and is 4050 mm long.

How much horsepower does the Volkswagen Scirocco have?

The Volkswagen Scirocco (Typ 53B) has 60 HP to 139 HP, depending on the engine: 1.3 Ea111 (60 HP), 1.5 Ea827 (70 HP), 1.6 Ea827 (72 HP), 1.6 Ea827 (75 HP), 1.6 Ea827 (85 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (90 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (95 HP), 1.6 Ea827 (110 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (112 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (129 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (139 HP).

What engines are available for the Volkswagen Scirocco?

The Volkswagen Scirocco is available with 11 engines: 1.3 Ea111 (60 HP, petrol), 1.5 Ea827 (70 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea827 (72 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea827 (75 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea827 (85 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea827 (90 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea827 (95 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea827 (110 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea827 (112 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea827 (129 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea827 (139 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the Volkswagen Scirocco?

The Volkswagen Scirocco is 4050 mm long, 1640 mm wide, 1280 mm tall, with a 2400 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Volkswagen Scirocco?

The Volkswagen Scirocco 1.8 16V (139 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.0 s and has a top speed of 208 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Volkswagen Scirocco II 53B
Year 1985–1989
Platform VW A Platform / A1
Variant 1.8 16V (139 Hp)
Body type coupe
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 5
Doors 3

Power & torque

Power 139 HP
Power @ max rpm 6300 rpm
Torque 160 Nm

Performance

Top speed 208 km/h
0–100 km/h 8.0 s
0–62 mph 8.0 s

Engine

Engine code KR
Displacement 1781 cc
Cylinders 4
Configuration inline
Bore 81.0 mm
Stroke 86.4 mm
Compression ratio 8
Valves per cylinder 4
Injection system Multi Port Manifold Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Engine
Oil capacity 4.0 L
Coolant 5.5 L
Engine layout Front Transverse

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive Front Wheel Drive
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle
Gearbox type manual
Gears 5
Gearbox code 020
Gearbox manufacturer vw

Dimensions

Length 4050 mm
Width 1640 mm
Height 1280 mm
Wheelbase 2400 mm

Other

Start Of Production 1985
End Of Production 1989

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

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