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1981 Special Edition JettaOptions and specifications
| 1981 Special Edition Jetta |
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Special Edition Jetta in Diamond Silver Metallic (L97A)
Featuring blue accents, and Royal Blue interior. |
Special Edition Jetta in Sandstone Metallic (LE1Y)
Featuring brown accents, and Gazelle interior. |
- Metallic paint.
- Color coordinated body side molding and lower body side stripe.
- Color coordinated rear deck lid name plate and VW emblem on radiator grille.
- Wool-tweed interior cloth.
- Headrest with cloth covering.
- Vent windows.
- Light alloy wheels.
- Sport steering wheel.
- Tachometer with digital clock as standard equipment.
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1981 Jetta Specifications
| ENGINE DETAILS: |
| Number of Cylinders |
4 cylinders, in-line |
| Bore x Stroke |
3.13" x 3.40" / 79.5mm x 86.4mm |
| Displacement |
105 cu. inches / 1715cc. |
| Compression ratio |
8.2 to 1 |
| Valve Arrangement |
Spur-belt driven, overhead cam |
| Horsepower, SAE net |
74 @ 5000 rpm |
| Maximum torque, SAE net |
86.6 ft.lbs @ 3000rpm |
| Fuel requirement |
Unleaded gasoline |
| Ignition |
Breakerless transistor |
| Design |
Cylinder block in line, cast iron
Cylinder head, aluminum alloy
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| Cooling System |
Water-cooled, Electric radiator fan, thermostatically-controlled; cross-flow radiator, closed and pressurized. |
Fuel / Air Supply
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Continuous Injecton System (CIS) |
| DRIVE TRAIN: |
| Transmission, manual, optional |
5-speed, fully synchronized transaxle
1st gear: 3:45 to 1
2nd gear: 1.75 to 1
3rd gear: 1.06 to 1
4th gear: 0.70 to 1
5th gear: ?
Reverse: 3:17 to 1 |
| Transmission, automatic, optional |
3-speed, transverse, front-mounted transaxle
1st gear: 2:55 to 1
2nd gear: 1.45 to 1
3rd gear: 1.00 to 1
Reverse: 2:46 to 1 |
| Final Drive |
Front wheel drive, double-jointed drive axles with constant-velocity (CV) joints. |
| Clutch |
Single disc, dry |
| CHASSIS & SUSPENSION: |
| Frame |
Unitized body/chassis, bolt-on front fenders |
| Front Suspension |
Independent coil/shock absorber struts, negative steering roll radius |
| Rear Suspension |
Independent stabilizer axle with coil/shock absorber struts |
| Service Brake |
Power-assisted, hydraulic, dual-diagonal; discs front; drums rear;
Brake-pressure regulator, rear |
| Parking Brake |
Mechanical, operated on rear drums |
| Rim Size |
5 1/2j x 13 |
| Tire Size |
175/70 R13 steel belted radials |
| Steering |
Rack and pinion, double-pivot steering column; 3.9 turns, lock-to-lock |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: |
| Rated Voltage |
12 Volt,
65 Amp alternator |
| Battery |
12 Volt, 45 Amp/hour |
| Cylinder firing order |
1 - 3 - 4 - 2 |
| DIMENSIONS: |
| Wheelbase |
94.5 inches (2400mm) |
| Length |
167.8 inches |
| Width |
63.4 Inches (1615mm) |
| Height |
Unloaded - 55.5 inches (1360mm) |
| Ground Clearance |
Loaded - 4.6 inches |
| Turning Circle |
31.2 feet (9.5m) curb to curb |
| CAPACITIES: |
| Fuel Tank |
10.0 US Gallons (40 litres) |
| Engine Oil |
4.7 US quarts |
| Coolant |
1.3 US Gallons (4.7 litres) |
| Luggage Space |
22.3 cubic feet of trunk space |
| PERFORMANCE: |
| Top Speed |
90 mph |
| 0-50 mph time |
8.3 sec. |
| Fuel Consumption* |
Highway: 40 mpg City: 25 mpg |
*Your actual mileage may vary, depending on where and how you drive, your car's condition and optional equipment.
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