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Volkswagen Jetta II (facelift 1987)

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Engine versions

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9 versions · 7 Gasoline · 2 Diesel fuel

Engine Fuel Power Production
1.8 16V (129 KM) Selected Gasoline 129 KM 1987–1991
1.8 (112 KM) Selected Gasoline 112 KM 1987–1991
1.6 TD (60 KM) Selected Diesel fuel 60 KM 1989–1991
1.6 TD (80 KM) Selected Diesel fuel 80 KM 1989–1991
1.8 i (107 KM) Selected Gasoline 107 KM 1987–1991
1.8 i (98 KM) Syncro Selected Gasoline 98 KM 1988–1991
2.0 i 16V (134 KM) Selected Gasoline 134 KM 1990–1991
1.3 i (55 KM) Selected Gasoline 55 KM 1987–1991
1.8 16V (139 KM) Selected Gasoline 139 KM 1987–1991

Selected engine version

1.8 16V (129 KM)

Gasoline · 1987–1991

Engine power
129 KM
Torque
168 Nm
Engine displacement
1,781 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.3 s
Maximum speed
196 km/h
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Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Jetta
Version
Jetta II (facelift 1987)
Engine
1.8 16V (129 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1987
End of production
1991
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
196 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.3 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
11.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
9.1 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
PL
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1781 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
4 l
Coolant capacity
6.5 l
Power
129 KM @ 5800 obr./min
Torque
168 Nm @ 4250 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.36
Minimum trunk capacity
575 l
Curb weight
1035 kg
Gross weight
1495 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4385 mm
Width
1675 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
185/70 R14
Rim size
14
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.8 (112 KM)

Gasoline · 1987–1991

Engine power
112 KM
Torque
159 Nm
Engine displacement
1,781 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
10 s
Maximum speed
189 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Jetta
Version
Jetta II (facelift 1987)
Engine
1.8 (112 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1987
End of production
1991
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
189 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
10 s

Engine

Engine model / code
EV
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1781 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
4 l
Coolant capacity
6.5 l
Power
112 KM @ 5400 obr./min
Torque
159 Nm @ 4000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.36
Minimum trunk capacity
575 l
Curb weight
990 kg
Gross weight
1470 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4385 mm
Width
1675 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
175/70 R13
Rim size
13
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.6 TD (60 KM)

Diesel fuel · 1989–1991

Engine power
60 KM
Torque
110 Nm
Engine displacement
1,588 cm³
Fuel type
Diesel fuel
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
16.9 s
Maximum speed
151 km/h
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Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Jetta
Version
Jetta II (facelift 1987)
Engine
1.6 TD (60 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1989
End of production
1991
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Diesel fuel

Performance

Maximum speed
151 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
16.9 s

Engine

Engine model / code
1V
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1588 cm³
Fuel injection system
Wtrysk do komory wstępnego spalania
Engine type
Turbocharger
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
76.5 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
23
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
4.5 l
Coolant capacity
6.3 l
Power
60 KM @ 4500 obr./min
Torque
110 Nm @ 2400 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.36
Minimum trunk capacity
575 l
Curb weight
kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4385 mm
Width
1675 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
175/70 R13
Rim size
13
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.6 TD (80 KM)

Diesel fuel · 1989–1991

Engine power
80 KM
Torque
155 Nm
Engine displacement
1,588 cm³
Fuel type
Diesel fuel
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
13.2 s
Maximum speed
169 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Jetta
Version
Jetta II (facelift 1987)
Engine
1.6 TD (80 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1989
End of production
1991
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Diesel fuel

Performance

Maximum speed
169 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
13.2 s

Engine

Engine model / code
RA, SB
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1588 cm³
Fuel injection system
Wtrysk do komory wstępnego spalania
Engine type
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
76.5 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
23
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
4.5 l
Coolant capacity
6.3 l
Power
80 KM @ 4500 obr./min
Torque
155 Nm @ 2500-3000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.36
Minimum trunk capacity
575 l
Curb weight
kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4385 mm
Width
1675 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
175/70 R13
Rim size
13
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.8 i (107 KM)

Gasoline · 1987–1991

Engine power
107 KM
Torque
157 Nm
Engine displacement
1,781 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
10.6 s
Maximum speed
184 km/h
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Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Jetta
Version
Jetta II (facelift 1987)
Engine
1.8 i (107 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1987
End of production
1991
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
184 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
10.6 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
10.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
6.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
8.7 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
PF
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1781 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
4 l
Coolant capacity
6.5 l
Power
107 KM @ 5400 obr./min
Torque
157 Nm @ 3800 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.36
Minimum trunk capacity
575 l
Curb weight
1000 kg
Gross weight
1495 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4385 mm
Width
1675 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1425 mm
Rear track
1420 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Spring seat
Rear suspension
Spring seat
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
185/70 R14
Rim size
14
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

1.8 i (98 KM) Syncro

Gasoline · 1988–1991

Engine power
98 KM
Torque
143 Nm
Engine displacement
1,781 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
11.5 s
Maximum speed
178 km/h
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Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Jetta
Version
Jetta II (facelift 1987)
Engine
1.8 i (98 KM) Syncro
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1988
End of production
1991
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
178 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
11.5 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
11.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
6.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
9.2 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
1P
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1781 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
9
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
4 l
Coolant capacity
6.5 l
Power
98 KM @ 5400 obr./min
Torque
143 Nm @ 3000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.36
Minimum trunk capacity
575 l
Curb weight
1140 kg
Gross weight
1620 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4385 mm
Width
1675 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Spring seat
Rear suspension
Spring seat
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
185/70 R14
Rim size
14
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.0 i 16V (134 KM)

Gasoline · 1990–1991

Engine power
134 KM
Torque
180 Nm
Engine displacement
1,984 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.3 s
Maximum speed
196 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Jetta
Version
Jetta II (facelift 1987)
Engine
2.0 i 16V (134 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1990
End of production
1991
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
196 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.3 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
11.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
9.1 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
9A
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1984 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
82.5 mm
Piston stroke
92.8 mm
Compression ratio
10.8
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
4 l
Coolant capacity
6.2 l
Power
134 KM @ 5800 obr./min
Torque
180 Nm @ 4400 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.36
Minimum trunk capacity
575 l
Curb weight
1035 kg
Gross weight
1495 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4385 mm
Width
1675 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1425 mm
Rear track
1420 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Spring seat
Rear suspension
Spring seat
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
185/70 R14
Rim size
14
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

1.3 i (55 KM)

Gasoline · 1987–1991

Engine power
55 KM
Torque
97 Nm
Engine displacement
1,272 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
17 s
Maximum speed
149 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Jetta
Version
Jetta II (facelift 1987)
Engine
1.3 i (55 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1987
End of production
1991
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
149 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
17 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
8.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
5.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
7.8 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
NZ
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1272 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
75 mm
Piston stroke
72 mm
Compression ratio
9.5
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
3.5 l
Coolant capacity
6.5 l
Power
55 KM @ 5200 obr./min
Torque
97 Nm @ 3000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.36
Minimum trunk capacity
575 l
Curb weight
935 kg
Gross weight
1400 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4385 mm
Width
1675 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1425 mm
Rear track
1420 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Spring seat
Rear suspension
Spring seat
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
185/70 R14
Rim size
14
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

1.8 16V (139 KM)

Gasoline · 1987–1991

Engine power
139 KM
Torque
168 Nm
Engine displacement
1,781 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.8 s
Maximum speed
204 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Jetta
Version
Jetta II (facelift 1987)
Engine
1.8 16V (139 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1987
End of production
1991
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
204 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.8 s

Engine

Engine model / code
KR
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1781 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
4 l
Coolant capacity
6.5 l
Power
139 KM @ 6100 obr./min
Torque
168 Nm @ 4600 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.36
Minimum trunk capacity
575 l
Curb weight
1010 kg
Gross weight
1470 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4385 mm
Width
1675 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
185/60 R14
Rim size
14
ABS
no