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Volkswagen Golf 1.6 Variant
General information | |
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| Model | Volkswagen Golf 1.6 Variant |
| Year | 1997 |
| Category | Midsize family cars |
| Rating | 58 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 1595 ccm (97.33 cubic inches) |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Seats | 5 |
| Drive | Front wheels |
| Transmission | Manual, 5-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, transverse |
| Displacement | 1595 ccm (97.33 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Max power | 101.00 PS (74 kW or 100 HP) at 5700 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 145.00 Nm (14.8 kgf-m or 107.0 ft.lbs) at 3800 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 76.5 x 86.9 mm (3.0 x 3.4 inches) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Manual, 5-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0835 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Max no. of doors | 4 |
| Passenger space | 4180 litres (1,104 gallons) |
| Cargo space | 347 litres (92 gallons) |
| Aerodynamic dragcoefisient | 0.3 |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Turn circle | 11 m (429.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Disks |
| Rear brakes | Disks |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 1210 kg (2,667.6 pounds) |
| Overall length | 4400 mm (173.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 1740 mm (68.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1480 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2520 mm (99.2 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 55.0 litres (14.53 gallons) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | Germany |
