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Volkswagen Gol II

General information

ModelVolkswagen Gol II
Year1997
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating54 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size997 ccm (60.84 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement997 ccm (60.84 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power50.00 PS (37 kW or 49 HP) at 5800 Rev. per min.
Max torque72 Nm (7.3 kgf-m or 53.1 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemInjection
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0559 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors3
Passenger space4180 litres (1,104 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesVentilated disks, 288 mm
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight895 kg (1,973.1 pounds)
Overall length3810 mm (150.0 inches)
Overall width1630 mm (64.2 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2480 mm (97.6 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originBrazil
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