Volkswagen Golf 1974–1993

1 generation
No photos yet1.6 MT (75 PS)
General information
Number of doors2
Car classC
CountryGermany
Steering wheel positionLeft
At a glance
Engine1595 cm3 Gasoline
Power74 hp
GearboxManual
OriginGermany

Specifications

Engine
Maximum torque120 N*m
Capacity1595 cm3
Valves per cylinder2
Turnover of maximum torque2700 RPM
Number of cylinders4
Max power at RPM5200 RPM
Max power (kW)55 kW
Engine power74 hp
Engine power75 PS
Stroke cycle77.4 mm
Cylinder bore81 mm
Compression ratio9
Injection typecarburetor
Engine modelew, hn
Engine codeEW, HN
Engine placementFront, transverse
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutinline
Boost typenone
Timing beltOHC
Bodywork
Ground clearance117 mm
Clearance125 mm
Rear track1347 mm
Front track width1389 mm
Back track width1389 mm
Front track1392 mm
Height1412 mm
Width1630 mm
Wheelbase2400 mm
Min trunk capacity345 l
Length3945 mm
Number of seater5
Curb weight940 kg
Body typeCabriolet
Gearbox and handling
Turning circle10.3 m
Number of gear5
Drive wheelsFront wheel drive
Gearbox typeManual
Operating characteristics
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)12.7 s
Max speed154 km/h
Fuel tank capacity45 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km5.9 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km7.4 l
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km8.8 l
Fuel95
Suspension and brakes
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesdrum
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Back suspensionSemi-dependent, spring

Grades & features

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