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How much did a 1981 VW Diesel Rabbit weigh, and what was its horsepower

The Rabbit diesel in spec was fitted with a 1.6‑liter naturally aspirated diesel that Volkswagen rated at 52 horsepower; earlier 1.5‑liter diesel variants were rated at about 48 horsepower (and the co...

Jan 26, 2026

How much did a 1981 VW Diesel Rabbit weigh

The curb weight most commonly cited for a diesel hatchback is roughly 810 kg, or about 1,775–1,780 pounds, based on enthusiast posts and spec-aggregation sites . Contemporary and later period publicat...