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| Model: | 1303 Super Beetle | | Year: | 1973 | | Rating: | 75 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars | | | Main features, safety and ecconomy |
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| Engine size: | 1599 ccm (97.57 cubic inches) | | Fuel city driving: | 9.4 litres/100 km (25.02 miles per gallon) | | Fuel highway driving: | 8.4 litres/100 km (28.00 miles per gallon) | | Seats: | 4 | | Safety features: | 3 point safety belts, collapsing steering wheel | | Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 1599 ccm (97.57 cubic inches) | | Engine type: | Boxer, 4 cylinder | | Max rev. per min.: | 5500 | | Valves per cylinder: | 2 | | Exhaust system: | exhaust heat exchangers and stamped steel muffler | | Special features: | 1600cc dualport horizontal four cylinder | | Speed and acceleration |
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| Top speed: | 144.8 km/h (90.0 mph) | | Exterior and interior |
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| Chassis material: | steel full length sealed floorpan | | Max no. of doors: | 2 | | Steering, brakes and tires |
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| Steering: | manual hydraulic dual circuit breaks | | Front tire dimensions: | 1505.5ยด | | Rear tire dimensions: | | | Front suspension: | mcphearson strut | | Rear suspension: | torsion arm IRS | | Dimensions and weight |
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