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1999 Volkswagen New Beetle - Specifications

2-Door Coupe GL Manual Performance Specs

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Engine

Engine Type Gas I4

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 115 @ 5200

Displacement 2.0L/121

Engine Order Code NA

SAE Net Torque @ RPM 122 @ 2600

Fuel System EFI

Transmission

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.03

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 4.24

Trans Order Code NA

Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.12

Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.60

Trans Description Cont. Again NA

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.84

Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) NA

Trans Type 5

Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.36

Clutch Size (in) - TBD -

Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive

First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.78

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) NA

Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD

Brakes

Brake ABS System Four-Wheel

Drum - Rear (Yes or ) NA

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.0 x - TBD -

Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) NA

Brake Type Pwr-Assisted

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 9.4 x - TBD -

Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes

Steering

Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.8

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) - TBD -

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.2

Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 32.8

Tires

Rear Tire Order Code NA

Rear Tire Size P205/55HR16

Spare Tire Order Code NA

Front Tire Order Code NA

Spare Tire Size P205/55HR16

Front Tire Size P205/55HR16

Wheels

Rear Wheel Size (in) 16 x 6.5

Rear Wheel Material Steel

Spare Wheel Size (in) 16 x 6.5

Front Wheel Size (in) 16 x 6.5

Spare Wheel Material Steel

Front Wheel Material Steel

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear Independent

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) - TBD -

Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) - TBD -

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) - TBD -

Suspension Type - Front Independent

Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) - TBD -

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion-Beam

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