Volkswagen Golf 1983–1992
2 generationNo photos yet1.6 MT (72 PS)
General information
Number of doors5
Car classC
CountryGermany
Steering wheel positionLeft
At a glance
Engine1595 cm3 Gasoline
Power71 hp
GearboxManual
Origin
Germany
GermanySeries
Trim
1.0 AT (45 PS)1.0 AT (50 hp)1.0 MT (45 PS)1.0 MT (50 hp)1.3 AT (50 hp)1.3 AT (58 hp)1.3 MT (50 hp)1.3 MT (55 hp)1.3 MT (58 hp)1.6 5MT (72 hp)1.6 AT (54 hp)1.6 AT (60 PS)1.6 AT (69 PS)1.6 AT (70 hp)1.6 AT (72 PS)1.6 AT (75 PS)1.6 AT (80 PS)1.6 D 4MT (54 hp)1.6 D 5MT (54 hp)1.6 MT (69 PS)1.6 MT (70 hp)1.6 MT (72 PS)1.6 MT (75 PS)1.6 TD MT (60 PS)1.6 TD MT (70 hp)1.6 TD MT (80 hp)1.8 AT (85 hp)1.8 AT (98 PS)1.8i AT (90 PS)1.8 MT (85 hp)1.8 MT (90 PS)1.8 MT AWD (90 PS)1.8 Syncro MT (90 hp)1.8 Syncro MT (98 PS)
Specifications
Engine
Maximum torque128 N*m
Capacity1595 cm3
Valves per cylinder2
Turnover of maximum torque2800 RPM
Number of cylinders4
Max power at RPM5200 RPM
Max power (kW)53 kW
Engine power71 hp
Engine power72 PS
Cylinder bore76.5 mm
Stroke cycle86.9 mm
Compression ratio9.3
Injection typedistributed injection (multipoint)
Engine placementFront, transverse
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutinline
Boost typenone
Timing beltOHC
Engine modelrf
Engine codeRF
Bodywork
Max trunk capacity1145 l
Ground clearance125 mm
Clearance125 mm
Full weight1400 kg
Rear track1408 mm
Front track1413 mm
Height1415 mm
Back track width1494 mm
Front track width1513 mm
Wheel size155/80 R13, 175/70 R13
Width1665 mm
Wheelbase2475 mm
Min trunk capacity345 l
Length4053 mm
Number of seater5
Curb weight880 kg
Pitch Circle DiameterDIA57.1 4x100 mm
Body typeHatchback
Gearbox and handling
Turning circle10.5 m
Number of gear5
Drive wheelsFront wheel drive
Gearbox typeManual
Operating characteristics
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)14.1 s
Max speed162 km/h
Fuel tank capacity55 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km7.6 l
Fuel92
Suspension and brakes
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesdrum
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Back suspensionSemi-dependent, spring
Grades & features
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