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Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet

General information

ModelVolkswagen Golf Cabriolet
Year1979
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating55.5 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1457 ccm (88.91 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1457 ccm (88.91 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Fuel systemCarburetor
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Passenger space4020 litres (1,062 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight910 kg (2,006.2 pounds)
Overall length3820 mm (150.4 inches)
Overall width1640 mm (64.6 inches)
Overall height1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2480 mm (97.6 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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