Volkswagen Polo 1994 1.9 SDI
Volkswagen Polo 1994 1.9 diesel description
Hatchback Volkswagen Polo 1994 1.9 SDI has been produced from January, 1997 to November, 1999. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.9 litres, which produces power of 64 horsepower on 4200 rpm and torque 124 Nm (Newton metres) on 2200 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 without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 1 and Euro 2 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 450 000 to 750 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Volkswagen Polo 1.9 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.
Volkswagen Polo 1994 1.9 SDI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Polo 1994 1.9 SDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 15.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 160 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Volkswagen Polo 1994 1.9 SDI in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 4.7 litres per 100km (21.3 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Volkswagen Polo 1994 - 1999 version, city fuel economy - 6.2 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 3.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 45 litres or 11.89 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 940 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1180 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Volkswagen (VW) real everyday fuel consumption is 4.9 litres per 100 km, which is 4% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Volkswagen Polo fuel consumption.
Volkswagen Polo safety
During safety testing Volkswagen Polo has obtained 3 stars from five, which means average safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Volkswagen Polo is evaluated with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Volkswagen Polo got one star.
Volkswagen Polo 1994 1.9 SDI technical data
| Model: | Volkswagen Polo 1.9 SDI | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 1997. January ... 1999. November | ||
| Engine: | 1896 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 157 g/km |
| Power: | 64 HP ON 4200 RPM | Torque: | 124 NM ON 2200 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 160 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.8 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 (combined) 6.2 (urban) 3.8 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 4.9 l/100km (48 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres (11.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 3.72m (length) 1.66m (width) 1.42m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 245 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 975 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Volkswagen Polo 1994 1.9 SDI engine 1Y
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 450,000 to 750,000 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. |
| Fuel system | Precombustion chamber |
| Volkswagen Polo 1994 1.9 SDI oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts) |
| Power | 64 - 68 HP ON 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 124 - 127 NM ON 2200 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1989 |
| Duration of production | 14 years |
| Engine also used on | Volkswagen Golf Audi 80 Seat Toledo Skoda Felicia and 5 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Volkswagen Polo hatchback [1994 - 1999] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Polo 1995 1.0 45 Hp Jan 1995 — Oct 1996 | 1.0 Petrol | 45 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Volkswagen Polo 1996 1.0 50 Hp
Oct 1996 — Nov 1999 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.0 Petrol | 50 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Volkswagen Polo 1994 1.3 Oct 1994 — Aug 1995 | 1.3 Petrol | 55 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Volkswagen Polo 1995 1.4 Aug 1995 — Nov 1999 | 1.4 Petrol | 60 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Volkswagen Polo 1996 1.4 Automatic Mar 1996 — Nov 1999 | 1.4 Petrol | 60 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Volkswagen Polo 1997 1.4 16V
Jan 1997 — Nov 1999 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.5 seconds |
1.4 Petrol | 100 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Volkswagen Polo 1994 1.6 Oct 1994 — Aug 1995 | 1.6 Petrol | 75 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Volkswagen Polo 1995 1.6 Aug 1995 — Nov 1999 | 1.6 Petrol | 75 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Volkswagen Polo 1996 1.6 Automatic Jan 1996 — Nov 1999 | 1.6 Petrol | 75 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Volkswagen Polo 1995 1.9 D Aug 1995 — Nov 1999 | 1.9 Diesel | 64 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Volkswagen Polo 1997 1.9 SDI
Jan 1997 — Nov 1999 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 64 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |