VW BRASILIA

The VW BRASILIA, produced from 1979 to 1982, is a compact hatchback that was popular for city driving and small family use. Its design made it a practical choice for those needing a reliable car for everyday tasks. With its rear-wheel drive, the VW BRASILIA offered a unique driving experience compared to many front-wheel-drive cars of its time.

Under the hood, the VW BRASILIA featured a 1.3-liter petrol engine, known by the engine code WP12.430N. It ran on ethanol and used an intake manifold injection or carburetor system. This engine had four cylinders with two valves per cylinder, producing 46 PS or 33 kW of power. Notably, it did not include a catalytic converter, which was common for cars of that era. The VW BRASILIA was a straightforward, no-frills vehicle that focused on practicality and efficiency.