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Volkswagen Type 147 | |
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![]() 1972 Bundespost design | |
Overview | |
Manufacturer | Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles |
Also called | "Fridolin" |
Production | 1964–1974 6,139 built |
Assembly | West Germany: Wiedenbrück (by Westfalia) |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Panel van |
Body style | 2-door panel van |
Layout | RR layout |
Powertrain | |
Engine | Air-cooled 1.2 L H4; 1.3 L H4 |
Transmission | 4-speed manual transaxle |
Chronology | |
Successor | Volkswagen Caddy (1980) |
The Volkswagen Type 147 (informally Fridolin) was a panel van produced by the German automaker Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles from 1964 until 1974. The van was mainly built for the purposes of the state-owned Deutsche Bundespost.[1][2]