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FSO Polonez
1978 – 1985
Poland
The FSO Polonez was in production from 1978 to 1985. Its petrol engines range from 74 hp across 4 variants. The lightest version weighs only 1,090 kg. Every version has a manual gearbox.
Body styleNot specified
Production1978 – 1985
Variants4
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power74 hp
0–100 km/h11.4 – 19.7 s
Top speed145 – 174 km/h
Fuel economy9.2 – 9.5 L/100 km
Rear Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3 1.3 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | — | 19.7 s | 145 | Manual, 5 Speed |
| 1.6 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | — | 15.7 s | 159 | Manual, 5 Speed |
| 2.0 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | — | 11.4 s | 174 | Manual, 5 Speed |
| 1.5 1.5 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 74 hp | 16.4 s | 150 | Manual, 4 Speed |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1295 cm3 (79 ci)
- Torque
- 68 lb-ft @ 3400 RPM92 Nm @ 3400 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburetor
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 90 mph (145 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 19.7 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- Manual, 5 Speed
Brakes
- Front
- Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 175/13
Dimensions
- Length
- 168.2 in (4272 mm)
- Width
- 65 in (1651 mm)
- Height
- 54.3 in (1379 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 51.7/50.8 in (1,313/1,290 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 98.8 in (2510 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.45
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2472 lbs (1121 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 25.5 mpg US (9.2 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 219 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1598 cm3 (98 ci)
- Torque
- 97 lb-ft @ 3800 RPM132 Nm @ 3800 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburetor
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 99 mph (159 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 15.7 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- Manual, 5 Speed
Brakes
- Front
- Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 175/13
Dimensions
- Length
- 168.2 in (4272 mm)
- Width
- 65 in (1651 mm)
- Height
- 54.3 in (1379 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 51.7/50.8 in (1,313/1,290 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 98.8 in (2510 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.45
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2472 lbs (1121 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 25.2 mpg US (9.3 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 221 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1995 cm3 (122 ci)
- Torque
- 116 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM157 Nm @ 3000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburator
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 108 mph (174 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 11.4 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- Manual, 5 Speed
Brakes
- Front
- Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 175/13
Dimensions
- Length
- 168.2 in (4272 mm)
- Width
- 65 in (1651 mm)
- Height
- 54.3 in (1379 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 51.7/50.8 in (1,313/1,290 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 98.8 in (2510 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.45
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2472 lbs (1121 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 24.7 mpg US (9.5 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 226 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1481 cm3 (90 ci)
- Power
- 54.4 KW @ 5200 RPM74 HP @ 5200 RPM73 BHP @ 5200 RPM
- Torque
- 84 lb-ft @ 3200 RPM114 Nm @ 3200 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburetor
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 93 mph (150 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 16.4 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- Manual, 4 Speed
Brakes
- Front
- Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 175/13
Dimensions
- Length
- 168.1 in (4270 mm)
- Width
- 65 in (1651 mm)
- Height
- 54.3 in (1379 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 51.7/50.8 in (1,313/1,290 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 98.8 in (2510 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.45
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2403 lbs (1090 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 25.5 mpg US (9.2 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 219 g/km
Length4,270 – 4,272 mm
Width1,651 mm
Height1,379 mm
Wheelbase2,510 mm
Curb weight1,090 – 1,121 kg
Torque92 – 157 Nm
Ranges across all 4 variants of this generation.





