| General information | |
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| Brand | Volkswagen |
| Model | Caravelle |
| Generation | Caravelle (T3) |
| Type (Engine) | 1.6 TD (70 Hp) Syncro 16 |
| Start of production | 1987 year |
| End of production | 1992 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Van |
| Seats | 7-9 |
| Doors | 4-5 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – urban | 9.5 l/100 km 24.8 US mpg 29.7 UK mpg 10.5 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban | 9.5 l/100 km 24.8 US mpg 29.7 UK mpg 10.5 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Maximum speed | 116 km/h 72.08 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 24.1 kg/Hp, 41.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 12.2 kg/Nm, 81.7 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 70 Hp @ 4500 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 44.1 Hp/l |
| Torque | 138 Nm @ 2500 rpm. 101.78 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm. |
| Engine layout | Rear, Longitudinal |
| Engine Model/Code | JX |
| Engine displacement | 1588 cm3 96.91 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Engine configuration | Inline |
| Cylinder Bore | 76.5 mm 3.01 in. |
| Piston Stroke | 86.4 mm 3.4 in. |
| Compression ratio | 23:1 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel injection system | Precombustion chamber injection |
| Engine aspiration | Turbocharger |
| Valvetrain | SOHC |
| Engine oil capacity | 4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt |
| Engine oil specification |  Log in to see. |
| Coolant | 16 l 16.91 US qt | 14.08 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1690-1720 kg 3725.81 – 3791.95 lbs. |
| Max. weight | 2500 kg 5511.56 lbs. |
| Max load | 780-810 kg 1719.61 – 1785.74 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space – minimum | 1700 l 60.03 cu. ft. |
| Trunk (boot) space – maximum | 2930 l 103.47 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal |
| Max. roof load | 100 kg 220.46 lbs. |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) | 1500 kg 3306.93 lbs. |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes | 600 kg 1322.77 lbs. |
| Permitted towbar download | 75 kg 165.35 lbs. |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4600 mm 181.1 in. |
| Width | 1845 mm 72.64 in. |
| Height | 2020-2028 mm 79.53 – 79.84 in. |
| Wheelbase | 2480 mm 97.64 in. |
| Front track | 1597 mm 62.87 in. |
| Rear (Back) track | 1590 mm 62.6 in. |
| Front overhang | 1175 mm 46.26 in. |
| Rear overhang | 925 mm 36.42 in. |
| Ride height (ground clearance) | 218-226 mm 8.58 – 8.9 in. |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 11.3 m 37.07 ft. |
| Approach angle | 24° |
| Departure angle | 24° |
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle | 29° |
| Climb angle | 32° |
| Wading depth | 390 mm 15.35 in. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary. |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4×4) |
| Number of gears and type of gearbox | 5 gears, manual transmission |
| Front suspension | Coil spring, Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer |
| Rear suspension | Independent coil spring, Trailing arm |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 195/80 R16; 205/80 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 5.5J x 16 |
| What is the body type, Volkswagen Caravelle (T3)? | Van, 4-5 Doors, 7-9 Seats |
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| How fast is the car, 1987 Caravelle (T3) 1.6 TD (70 Hp) Syncro 16? | 116 km/h | 72.08 mph |
| How much power, Volkswagen Caravelle Van 1987 1.6 TD (70 Hp) Syncro 16? | 70 Hp, 138 Nm 101.78 lb.-ft. |
| What is the engine size, Volkswagen Caravelle Van 1987 1.6 TD (70 Hp) Syncro 16? | 1.6 l 1588 cm3 96.91 cu. in. |
| How many cylinders, 1987 Volkswagen 1.6 TD (70 Hp) Syncro 16? | 4, Inline |
| What is the drivetrain, Volkswagen Caravelle (T3) Van 1987 1.6 TD (70 Hp) Syncro 16? | All wheel drive (4×4). Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary. |
| How long is this vehicle, 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle Van? | 4600 mm 181.1 in. |
| How wide is the vehicle, 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle Van? | 1845 mm 72.64 in. |
| What is the curb weight, 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle (T3) 1.6 TD (70 Hp) Syncro 16? | 1690-1720 kg 3725.81 – 3791.95 lbs. |
| What is the gross weight, 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle (T3) 1.6 TD (70 Hp) Syncro 16? | 2500 kg 5511.56 lbs. |
| How much trunk (boot) space, 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle Van? | 1700 – 2930 l 60.03 – 103.47 cu. ft. |
| How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle (T3) 1.6 TD (70 Hp) Syncro 16? | 5, manual transmission |
