Volkswagen Corrado – is a reliable, economical, safe and comfortable car made in the original sports design. It began in 1988. The predecessor was the model known as Scirocco. She became the first machine in which specialists of the concern focused on sporting character. But then it is outdated, and it was decided to manufacture new products.
First, it is necessary to say a few words about the exterior of the Volkswagen Corrado. It's a compact hatchback, made in the squat design. Its distinguishing feature – a bizarre curved waist line, an elongated hood and short rear overhang. The front part is almost flat. But it is decorated with rectangular optics.
At length the car reaches 4,049 m in height – 1,318 m and a maximum width – 1,689 m. Even this car has a good wheelbase that can be seen even with the naked eye. Its value is 2 mm. 469 Therefore, despite the fact that the car looks quite compact, it is roomy to any person.
By the way, in the process of creating the interior, the developers also tried to stick to the blocky style. Key features of the interior – sport seats with side support.
The very first model of the Volkswagen Corrado was equipped with a 1.8-liter 16-valve engine. A little later the hood started to put the motor G-60 having a mechanical supercharger. Interestingly, at the time this model was the most powerful and fastest among all the cars produced by the concern «Volkswagen». Yet it is worth noting that this model was built by all the canons of the classic sports coupe.
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In the 90-ies produced the most attractive, if we talk about features, cars. The most powerful version was the VW Corrado VR6. Under its hood installed a 2.9-liter 190-HP engine. Was the version with 5-speed “mechanics”, and 4-band “machine”. However, the model with automatic transmission was only made for two years – from 1991 to 1993. But the version with the “mechanics” lasted 4 years, until the completion of production. And she was the best speaker. Maximum speed was 235 km/h and acceleration – less than 7 seconds to “hundreds”. On 100 kilometers in the combined cycle took about 7.2 liters of fuel.
There was Another car with 1.8-liter engines. They produced 160 "horses". They also completed a 2-liter engine with 126 and 116 HP And each version could equip as “mechanics” and “machine”.
As you can understand, the Volkswagen Corrado specifications really good. And they can be considered as such even today, in the age of modern technology.
In Addition to the engines, it is worth noting the attention that inside the the front seats with pronounced lateral support. They have several adjustments, so that the driver can give himself reclining fit. In the maximum configuration, the machine can boast of a leather door trim and seats, as well as electro. As the base equipment proposed traction system.
But the models of the early 90-ies could boast stereo radio Sony, electric Windows, tinted glass, anti-theft system, anti-allergic filter system, power steering, Central locking and ABS.
By the Way, now this model can be found in the announcements of the sale at a modest price. The car with 160-horsepower engine in the normal state will cost about 100-120 thousand rubles.
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