Introduced at the 1961 Frankfurt International Motor Show, the IAA, the Type 3 was marketed as the Volkswagen 1500 and later as the Volkswagen 1600, in two-door Notchback, Fastback, and Variant body styles, the latter marketed as the 'Squareback' in the United States . Volkswagen Type 3 1600 L Variant Technical Specs 1968: 54 PS (53 hp), Petrol, Fuel consumption: l/100km ( MPG), Dimensions: Length: 166.34 in (422.5 cm), Width: 64.61 in (164.1 cm), Height: 57.91 in (147.1 cm)
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The Type 3 Squareback or Variant was launched in 1962. The Squareback was introduced as a highly practical family car. The Variant is very spacious, a mix between the VW Beetle and Bus. Model: VW Squareback or Variant Manufactured: from 1961 to 1973 Fuel type: petrol Engine size: 1500cc and 1600cc Engine type: air-cooled The 1600-cc engine was enhanced with standard electronic fuel injection (a world first in a mass-produced economy car!) in U.S. models for 1968. The original swing axle rear suspension was replaced with independent semi-trailing arms across the line in 1969, and an automatic transmission became optional. The Volkswagen 1600 engine (known as a Type 126) featured a displacement of 1584 cm, a bore of 85.5 mm, a stroke of 69 mm, and a compression ratio of 7.7:1. When it comes to buying components for this engine or just looking for its history, there's a lot of information to know. Power is produced by an overhead valve, 1.6 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder motor, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 53 bhp (54 PS/40 kW) at 4000 rpm and 110 N·m (81 lb·ft/11.2 kgm) at 2200 rpm respectively. The power is delivered to the wheels via a 4 speed manual gearbox.
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Volkswagen Type 3. (1961 to 1973) The Volkswagen Type 3 was introduced in 1961. Created to be a compact family car, the Type 3 was available in three main body styles, a two door notchback, a two door fastback, and a two door squareback. Two flat four engine engines were available, a 1500cc and a 1600cc. The Type 3 was in production until 1973. Bid for the chance to own a 1973 Volkswagen Type 3 1600 Variant at auction with Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. Lot #59,216. VW Type 3. The Type 3, which supplemented the range from 1961 to 1973, was available as a two-door notchback and fastback sedan and as an estate car. Key DNA features of the Type 3 included the central tube platform frame, the torsion bar suspension and the air-cooled rear engine, which initially developed 45 PS, and were taken from the Beetle. Volkswagen™ 1600 L Variant manual and specifications: 0-60 mph, top speed, max power, engine type, displacement, fuel consumption, production country and other information
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The VW Type 3 Variant Most Type 3 models are very rare today, and if they still exist they are mostly restored. Getyourclassic has again a rare Type 3 Variant 1600 L in unrestored very nice original condition from family ownership with only 68,000km mileage for you. Volkswagen Type 3 1600 TL Fastback Technical Specs 1970: 55 PS (54 hp), Petrol, Fuel consumption: l/100km ( MPG), Dimensions: Length: 172.05 in (437 cm), Width: 64.57 in (164 cm), Height: 57.87 in (147 cm)
1970 Volkswagen 1600 TL Fastback - full technical specs sheet, including performance data, economy and emissions, dimensions, weight and engine particulars.. 1968 Volkswagen 1600 L Variant. 3 door estate/ station wagon RR 4M 1584 cm 3 /96.7cuin 54 PS 53 bhp 40 kW 1035 kg. 1600cc · Petrol · Manual · 4 speed Penzance LHD £11,995 Advert 1966 Volkswagen 1600 L 1598cc · Petrol · 99,999 Miles · Manual · 4 speed Taunton LHD £11,995 Advert Volkswagen Up GTI 71,946 Miles International €19,000 Advert 1972 RHD Fuel Injection Lowered Squareback For Sale Derbyshire £14,995
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August 1968: All VW 1600 as standard with double-joint rear axle, hazard warning lights, internal locking of the fuel filler flap. Saloons and Variant optionally with 45 HP or 54 HP engine, VW 1600 L Karmann-Ghia only with 54 HP engine. From August 1968 the 1600 program was again expanded. 1966 Volkswagen Squareback Variant 1600L Californian patina sunroof Squareback Lots of money spent recently on servicing and running gear/ brakes etc. Good to go. Few small jobs to complete. Some British rust on lower door panels. Full Rayvern hydraulics installed by Matt Balls Awesome looking machine. Viewing available just off J24 M5
