Volkswagen 412
Overview
| Produced: |
1972-1974 |
|---|---|
| Types: |
Saloon, 5 seats
Estate, 5 seats |
A different large VW was launched in 1968 under the name 411 and 412 for the estate version. The concept of a rear-mounted air-cooled boxer engine had not changed but this new model was bigger in every respect than its predecessors. These new cars were supplied with two different engines: a 1,679 cc and after 1973 with a 1,795 cc unit.
Engines
| Capacity | Config | Model | Bore/Stroke | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1795cc | H4 OHV | 93mm x 66mm | ||
| 1679cc | H4 OHV | 90mm x 66mm |
Drivetrain and Suspension
| Drivetrain | R/R | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | Worm | |
| Suspension | Front | Independent/Coil Springs |
| Rear | Independent/Coil Springs | |
Body
| Type | Seats | Doors | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon | 5 | ||
| Estate | 5 |
People who looked at this car, also looked at:
- Volkswagen 411
- Vauxhall Cavalier Coupe/Hatchback
- Volkswagen Passat
- Volkswagen K70
- Volkswagen-Porsche 914/4
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