Volkswagen Multivan 1992 1.9 TD (T4)

Volkswagen Multivan 1992 1.9 diesel description

Minivan / MPV Volkswagen Multivan 1992 1.9 TD has been produced from January, 1994 to January, 2003. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.9 litres, which produces power of 68 horsepower on 3700 rpm and torque 140 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has precombustion chamber fuel system and turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 1 and Euro 2 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 420 000 to 710 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Volkswagen Multivan 1.9 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.8 litres.

Volkswagen Multivan 1992 1.9 TD has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Multivan 1992 1.9 TD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 28.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 132 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Volkswagen Multivan 1992 1.9 TD in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 8.4 litres per 100km (11.9 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Volkswagen Multivan 1992 - 2003 versions. Fuel tank capacity is 80 litres or 21.14 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 940 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Volkswagen (VW) is in line with, and sometimes even lower than, the manufacturer's stated combined consumption. More - Real Volkswagen Multivan fuel consumption.

Volkswagen Multivan 1.9 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Volkswagen Multivan 1992

Volkswagen Multivan 1992 1.9 TD technical data

Model: Volkswagen Multivan 1.9 TD
Body style: Minivan / MPV
Production period: 1994. January ... 2003. January 
Engine: 1896 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 68 HP ON 3700 RPM Torque: 140 NM ON 2000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 132 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 28.5 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.4 (combined)
Real fuel consumption: 8.7 l/100km (27 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 80 litres (21.1 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.79m (length) 1.84m (width) 1.92m (height)
Seats: 7 seats
Gross weight: 2600 kg

Volkswagen Multivan 1992 1.9 TD engine ABL

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 420,000 to 710,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 1896 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 79.5 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 95.5 mm
Compression ratio 22.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

More service info
Timing belt change interval 60,000 km
Fuel system Precombustion chamber
Volkswagen Multivan 1992 1.9 TD oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.8 litres (5.1 quarts) More service info
Power 68 HP ON 3700 RPM
Torque 140 NM ON 2000 RPM
Start of production (year) 1992
Duration of production 11 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 1995 onwards.

Engine also used on Volkswagen Caravelle

All Volkswagen Multivan minivan [1992 - 2003] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Volkswagen Multivan 1994 1.9 TD Jan 1994 — Jan 2003

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

1.9 Diesel 68 HP 8.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Volkswagen Multivan 2.0

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 84 HP 11.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Volkswagen Multivan 1997 2.4 D Jan 1997 — Jan 2003 2.4 Diesel 75 HP 9.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Volkswagen Multivan 1998 2.5 Jan 1998 — Jan 2003 2.5 Petrol 115 HP 12.2 l/100km Automatic (4)
Volkswagen Multivan 1996 2.5 TD 88 Hp Jan 1996 — Jan 2003 2.5 Diesel 88 HP 8.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Volkswagen Multivan 1998 2.5 TD 102 Hp Jan 1998 — Jan 2003 2.5 Diesel 102 HP 7.9 l/100km Automatic (4)
Volkswagen Multivan 1998 2.5 TD 150 Hp Jan 1998 — Jan 2003

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 12.5 seconds
Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.5 Diesel 150 HP 7.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Volkswagen Multivan 1997 2.8 VR6 Jan 1997 — Jan 2003

Most powerfull petrol version (140 HP)

2.8 Petrol 140 HP - Manual (5)
Volkswagen Multivan 1992 reviews
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