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Volkswagen Golf 1.6 Turbo Diesel
General information | |
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| Model | Volkswagen Golf 1.6 Turbo Diesel |
| Year | 1983 |
| Category | Midsize family cars |
| Rating | 60 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 1588 ccm (96.90 cubic inches) |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Seats | 5 |
| Drive | Front wheels |
| Transmission | Manual, 5-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, transverse |
| Displacement | 1588 ccm (96.90 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Max power | 71.7 PS (53 kW or 71 HP) at 4500 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 133.00 Nm (13.6 kgf-m or 98.1 ft.lbs) at 2700 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 23.0:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 76.5 x 86.4 mm (3.0 x 3.4 inches) |
| Fuel system | Turbo |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Manual, 5-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 160.0 km/h (99.4 mph) |
| 0-50 miles | 9.4 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0783 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Chassis type | Hatchback |
| Max no. of doors | 3 |
| Passenger space | 3940 litres (1,041 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Turn circle | 11 m (413.4 inches) |
| Front brakes | Disks |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
| Brake details | ABS ABS |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 920 kg (2,028.3 pounds) |
| Overall length | 3990 mm (157.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 1690 mm (66.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1420 mm (55.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2480 mm (97.6 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 55.0 litres (14.53 gallons) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | Germany |
