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Passat B3/B4 Estate (3A5, 35i) (02.1988 - 06.1997)
Technical data VW Passat B3/B4 Estate (3A5, 35i)
  • Engines currently produced 1.6, 1.6 TD, 1.8, 1.8 16V, 1.8 G60 Syncro, 1.9 D, 1.9 TD, 1.9 TDI, 2.0, 2.0 16V, 2.0 Syncro, 2.8 VR6, 2.9 VR6 Syncro
  • Max. power [kW] 135
  • Min. power [kW] 50
  • Max. power [hp] 184
  • Min. power [hp] 68
  • Max. number of cylinders 6
  • Min. number of cylinders 4
  • Max. cylinder capacity (cc) 2861
  • Min. cylinder capacity (cc) 1588
  • Max. engine displacement 2.9
  • Min. engine displacement 1.6
  • Engine type Diesel, Petrol Engine
  • Type of drive All-wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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