Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI 4Matic

Volkswagen Passat 1997 1.9 diesel description

Estate car / wagon Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI 4Matic has been produced from June, 1999 to May, 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. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 370 000 and 630 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Volkswagen Passat 1.9 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.

Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI 4Matic has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI 4Matic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 186 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI 4Matic fuel consumption is 6.1 litres per 100km (16.4 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Volkswagen Passat 1997 - 2000 versions, city fuel economy - 8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 62 litres or 16.38 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1000 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1240 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Volkswagen (VW) is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. 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.