Volkswagen Passat 1.8
Volvo XC90 1985 1.8 petrol description
Hatchback Volkswagen Passat 1.8 has been produced from October, 1986 to March, 1988. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 90 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 137 Nm (Newton metres) on 3250 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, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 1 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 310 000 and 520 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Volvo XC90 1.8 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 3.5 litres.
Volkswagen Passat 1.8 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Passat 1.8 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 173 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Volkswagen Passat 1.8 fuel consumption is 8.5 litres per 100km (11.8 km/l). Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 700 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Volvo is in line with, and sometimes even lower than, the manufacturer's stated combined consumption. More - Real Volvo XC90 fuel consumption.
- Volkswagen Passat 1.8 AT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 1.7 seconds later (in 13.5 seconds), but more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 2 % - 8.3 litres per 100 km
- Volkswagen Passat 1.8 AT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 2 seconds later (in 13.8 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.8 litres per 100 km or 9 % - 9.3 litres per 100 km
Volkswagen Passat 1.8 technical data
| Model: | Volkswagen Passat 1.8 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 1986. October ... 1988. March | ||
| Engine: | 1781 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 90 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 137 NM ON 3250 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 173 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.8 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 (combined) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.9 l/100km (26.4 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.42m (length) 1.71m (width) 1.38m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | ||
| Gross weight: | 1200 kg | ||
Volkswagen Passat 1.8 engine JN
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 310,000 to 520,000 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 | 1781 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 81 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 86.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 : 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 | Injection |
| Volkswagen Passat 1.8 oil type | 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 3.5 litres (3.7 quarts) |
| Power | 90 HP ON 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 137 - 145 NM ON 3250 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Audi |
| Start of production (year) | 1984 |
| Duration of production | 7 years |
| Engine also used on | Volkswagen Passat Audi 80 Audi Coupe |
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 Volvo XC90 hatchback [1985 - 1988] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Volkswagen Passat 1.3
Jan 1985 — Oct 1986 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.3 Petrol | 60 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Manual (4) |
| Volkswagen Passat 1.6 Oct 1986 — Mar 1988 | 1.6 Petrol | 72 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Manual (4) |
| Volkswagen Passat 1.6 Oct 1986 — Mar 1988 | 1.6 Petrol | 72 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Automatic |
| Volkswagen Passat 1.6 Jan 1985 — Oct 1986 | 1.6 Petrol | 75 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Manual (4) |
| Volkswagen Passat 1.6 Jan 1985 — Oct 1986 | 1.6 Petrol | 75 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Automatic |
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Volkswagen Passat Diesel
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.6 Diesel | 54 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Manual (4) |
| Volkswagen Passat Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | 54 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Automatic |
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Volkswagen Passat Turbo Diesel
Most powerfull diesel version (69 HP) |
1.6 Diesel | 69 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Volkswagen Passat 1.8
Jan 1985 — Oct 1986 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Volkswagen Passat 1.8 Oct 1986 — Mar 1988 | 1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Volkswagen Passat 1.8 Jan 1985 — Oct 1986 | 1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Automatic |
| Volkswagen Passat 1.8 Oct 1986 — Mar 1988 | 1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 9.3 l/100km | Automatic |
| Volkswagen Passat 2.0 Oct 1986 — Aug 1987 | 2.0 Petrol | 113 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Volkswagen Passat 2.0 Oct 1986 — Aug 1987 | 2.0 Petrol | 113 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Automatic |
| Volkswagen Passat 2.0 Jan 1985 — Oct 1986 | 2.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Volkswagen Passat 2.0 Jan 1985 — Oct 1986 | 2.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Automatic |
| Volkswagen Passat 2.2 Oct 1986 — Mar 1988 | 2.2 Petrol | 116 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Volkswagen Passat 2.2
Sep 1985 — Oct 1986 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds |
2.2 Petrol | 136 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |