This is the data from the most leading German magazine (Auto Motor Und Sport) in 1970 Test.
0-100 km/h in 18.4 s
Top Speed 140.5 km/h
Road test data about 1974 VW 1600 Fun Bug
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Re: Road test data about 1974 VW 1600 Fun Bug
This is also something I have in my archives from June 1974
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Re: Road test data about 1974 VW 1600 Fun Bug
1600S did not have twin carbs, had a single solex like normal 1600. we have had our 75 S since new
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Re: Road test data about 1974 VW 1600 Fun Bug
OK, I got it wrong, I got confused with the S and the SP
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Re: Road test data about 1974 VW 1600 Fun Bug
Agreed SP dual carbs, S single carb more fuel efficient so to speak.
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