VW Type 14 Karmann Ghia Coupé Lowlight 1955-59 See specifications below illustration Page 107A |
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Engine
Rearmounted flat 4, ohv, air cooled Displacement: 1,192cc Bore & stroke: 77mm, x 64mm Compression ratio: 8.5 to 1 Carburettors: single Solex 28 PICT-1 Power output: 22bhp at 3,400 rpm Transmission Rear wheel drive Clutch: single dry plate Gearbox: 4 speed Performance Maximum speed: 87mph Acceleration: 0-60mph 21.7sec Approx fuel consumption: 30mpg Brakes Hydraulic, drums all round mechanical handbrake Steering Worm and roller Suspension Torsion bars, fully independent |
Wheels
4.5Jx15 disc, 5.60 x 15 radial tyres Construction All metal body on pressed steel backbone chassis (Beetle base) Dimensions Wheelbase: 94.5in Front track: 50.8in Rear track: 49.2 Ground clearance: 5.6in Length: Width: 60.8in Height: 59in Kerb weight 1,930 lb Production 1955-71 over 445,000 built Designed by Luigi Segre |