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1978 SciroccoOptions and specifications
1978 Scirocco Paint Color Options
| Exterior Colors - *Metallic - º Special Champagne Edition |
  Mars Red (L31B) |
Anacona Blue (L97B)* |
Colibri Green (L99Y)* |
 Brazil Brown (L96F)* |
Cobalt Metallic (L99G)* |
Platinum Metallic (L98G)* |
Pearl Metallic (L94K)* |
Diamond Silver (LE7Y)* |
Alpine White (L90E)º |
1978 Interior Options
Fabric
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Black |
Sienna |
Parchment |
Beduin |
| Leatherette |
Black |
Sienna |
Parchment |
Beduin |
1978 Scirocco Specifications
| ENGINE |
| Cylinders |
4 cylinders in-line |
| Displacement |
88.9 cubic inches (1,457 cc) |
Horsepower, SAE Net
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71 @ 5800 rpm (California: 70 @ 5800 rpm) |
Fuel / air supply
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Fuel Injection (CIS) |
| Compression ratio |
8.2:1 |
| Carburetion |
Two-stage downdraft w/automatic choke |
| Fuel requirement |
Regular, lead-free |
| ENGINE DESIGN |
| Type |
Transverse-front-mount, overhead cam |
| Cylinder Head |
Aluminum Alloy |
| Valve Train |
Spur-belt driven overhead cam |
| Cooling media, drive |
Cross-flow aluminum radiator, water pump, thermostatically controlled electric fan. |
| DRIVE TRAIN & DIFFERENTIAL |
| Transmission |
Fully syncronized, transverse transaxle |
| No. speeds |
4 forward, 1 reverse |
| Final drve |
Front wheel drive, double-jointed axles |
| Clutch |
Single disc, dry |
| CHASSIS & SUSPENSION |
| Frame |
Unitized body/chassis with energy absorbing front and rear sections. Bolt-on front fenders. Two door sports coupe with hatchback. |
| SUSPENSION |
| Front |
Independent coil/shock absorber struts with lower triangular control arms. Negative steering roll radius. |
| Rear |
Independent stabilizer axle with coil/ shock absorber struts. |
| BRAKES & WHEELS |
| Service brake |
Dual-diagonal curcuit, power assisted. Discs front with single piston floating caliper. |
| Emergency brake |
Cable operated, rear wheels. |
| Rim size |
5J x 13 |
| Tire size |
Steel-belted 175/70 SR13 |
| Steering |
Rack and pinion, steering damper |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Rated Voltage |
12V |
| Battery |
12 V/45 Amp/h. |
| Ignition |
Battery, Coil, Distributor |
| Alternator |
55 Amp |
| Firing Order |
1-3-4-2 |
| DIMENSIONS & WEIGHTS |
| Wheelbase |
94.5 inches (2,400 mm) |
| Front track |
54.7 inches (1,390 mm) |
| Rear track |
53.1 inches (1,350 mm) |
| Length |
155.7 inches |
| Width |
63.9 inches |
| Height (unloaded) |
51.5 inches |
| Ground clearance (loaded) |
4.9 inches |
| Turning circle (approx.) |
31.2 ft curb to curb |
Curb Weight
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2015 lbs. |
| Payload |
Manual: 838 lbs.
Automatic: 783 lbs. |
| CAPACITIES |
Fuel Tank
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11.0 US Gallons |
Luggage Space
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Seat Up: 12.3 cubic feet
Seat Folded: 18.8 cubic feet |
| PERFORMANCE DATA |
| Top Speed |
Manual: 103 mph
Automatic: 99 mph |
| Fuel consumption (EPA) |
Manual: 38 mpg
Automatic: 25 mpg |
| 12 - Spoke |
"Manhole Cover" |
| Size: |
5½j x 13, ET 45mm offset - 175 / 70 R13 tires |
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| Weight: |
13½ lbs. |
| Finish: |
Silver alluminum |
Model:
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Cabriolet (80-83), Rabbit (81-84), Jetta, (81-84), Mk1 Scirocco (UK Scirocco GL) |
| MSRP $ |
Wheel |
Center Cap (51mm, black) |
Bolt Cap |
| $269 |
# 171 601 025C |
# 111 601 171 |
# 321 601 173A
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