Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI

Volkswagen Passat 1997 1.9 diesel description

Estate car / wagon Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI has been produced from June, 1997 to November, 2000. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.9 litres, which produces power of 110 horsepower on 4150 rpm and torque 235 Nm (Newton metres) on 1900 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and VGT turbine. The engine meets the Euro 2 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 360 up to 600 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Volkswagen Passat 1.9 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.

Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 189 km/h.

Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI fuel consumption is 5.5 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (18.2 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Volkswagen Passat 1997 - 2000 version, city fuel economy - 7.2 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 62 litres or 16.38 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1120 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1360 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Volkswagen (VW) real everyday fuel consumption is 6.1 litres per 100 km, which is 11% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Volkswagen Passat fuel consumption.

Volkswagen Passat safety

During safety testing Volkswagen Passat has obtained 3 stars from five, which means average safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Volkswagen Passat is evaluated with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Volkswagen Passat got two stars.