Volkswagen Golf 1974–1993

1 generation
No photos yet1.6 AT (72 PS)
General information
Number of doors2
Car classC
CountryGermany
Steering wheel positionLeft
At a glance
Engine1595 cm3 Gasoline
Power71 hp
GearboxAutomatic
OriginGermany

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 modelre
Engine codeRE
Bodywork
Clearance125 mm
Front track width1389 mm
Back track width1389 mm
Height1412 mm
Width1630 mm
Wheelbase2400 mm
Min trunk capacity345 l
Length3945 mm
Number of seater5
Body typeCabriolet
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear3
Gearbox typeAutomatic
Drive wheelsFront wheel drive
Operating characteristics
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)14.7 s
Max speed153 km/h
Fuel tank capacity45 l
Fuel92
Suspension and brakes
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesdrum
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Back suspensionSemi-dependent, spring

Grades & features

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