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Volkswagen Golf 2.3 Variant
General information | |
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| Model | Volkswagen Golf 2.3 Variant |
| Year | 1997 |
| Category | Midsize family cars |
| Rating | 59.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 2324 ccm (141.81 cubic inches) |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Drive | Front wheels |
| Transmission | Manual, 5-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, transverse |
| Displacement | 2324 ccm (141.81 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 5 cylinder |
| Max power | 150.00 PS (110 kW or 148 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 205.00 Nm (20.9 kgf-m or 151.2 ft.lbs) at 3200 Rev. per min. |
| Bore x stroke | 81.0 x 90.2 mm (3.2 x 3.6 inches) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Manual, 5-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1141 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Passenger space | 4340 litres (1,147 gallons) |
| Aerodynamic dragcoefisient | 0.3 |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Front brakes | Disks |
| Rear brakes | Disks |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 1315 kg (2,899.1 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) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | Germany |
