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The factory specification for this VW PASSAT B1 Variant: engine, power, drivetrain and build years to help you match the exact OEM parts.
About the VW PASSAT B1 Variant
The VW PASSAT B1 Variant (33) was produced from 1978 to 1980. This estate car was perfect for families and those needing extra space for their daily activities. With its spacious interior and practical design, it was a popular choice for city driving and family trips. The car's front-wheel drive made it easy to handle, especially in urban environments.
Under the hood, the PASSAT B1 Variant featured a 1.6-liter petrol engine with an intake manifold injection or carburettor system. It had four cylinders and two valves per cylinder, delivering a power output of 110 PS or 81 kW. The engine code for this model was YS. Despite lacking a catalytic converter, the car was known for its reliable performance. It used hydraulic brakes but did not include advanced features like ABS or ASR. Overall, this model was a solid choice for those seeking a dependable and roomy vehicle.
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