If I'm remembering correctly, the GVWR of the Vanagon is 5500 pounds, 2200 kilos. A passenger Vanagon runs around 3700 pounds. I.E, as Dennis stated, about 1800 pounds of cargo space (including humans). I think VW rated them as 3/4 ton trucks.
Kim Brennan 86 Syncro. 91 Westy Syncro. 90 Tristar Vienna VA. Sugar Grove WV. |
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