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The factory specification for this VW 1500: engine, power, drivetrain and build years to help you match the exact OEM parts.
About the VW 1500
The VW 1500, produced from 1979 to 1991, is a classic saloon car. It was designed for families and city driving, offering a comfortable ride with its spacious interior. This model was part of the Volkswagen lineup during a time when reliable and practical vehicles were in high demand. Its saloon body made it a popular choice for those needing a dependable car for everyday use.
Under the hood, the VW 1500 features a 1.5-liter petrol engine, known by the engine code M15. It has a rear-wheel drive system, which provides a smooth driving experience. The engine uses an intake manifold injection or carburettor, delivering 61 PS or 45 kW of power. With four cylinders and two valves per cylinder, it was built for efficiency and reliability. Although it lacks modern features like ABS or ASR, the VW 1500 remains a symbol of practical engineering from its era.
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