Volkswagen Golf Golf II (3-door)
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Volkswagen - Golf II (3-door)

Details-
BrandVolkswagen
ModelGolf
GenerationGolf II (3-door)
Modification1.8 GTI 8V (112 Hp)
Start Of Production1984
End Of Production1987

Performance

The Golf has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 9.7 seconds and a top speed of 191 km/h (118.68 mph). It has a drag coefficient of 0.34, indicating good aerodynamics.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph9.7 sec
Max Speed191 km/h 118.68 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.34

Body & Dimensions

The Volkswagen Golf is a compact hatchback with a sleek design and impressive performance. It features a 5-seat configuration with 3 doors, measuring 3985mm in length, 1680mm in width, and 1415mm in height. With a wheelbase of 2475mm and a turning circle of 10.5m, it offers excellent maneuverability.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors3
Length3985 mm 156.89 in.
Width1680 mm 66.14 in.
Height1415 mm 55.71 in.
Wheelbase2475 mm 97.44 in.
Front Track1427 mm 56.18 in.
Rear Track1422 mm 55.98 in.
Front Overhang810 mm 31.89 in.
Rear Overhang700 mm 27.56 in.
Min Turning Circle10.5 m 34.45 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance120 mm 4.72 in.

Fuel Consumption

The car in question is a Golf that runs on petrol/gasoline. Its urban fuel consumption is 10.9 l/100 km (21.58 US mpg, 25.92 UK mpg, 9.17 km/l) and its extra-urban fuel consumption is 5.7 l/100 km (41.27 US mpg, 49.56 UK mpg, 17.54 km/l).

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban10.9 l/100 km 21.58 US mpg 25.92 UK mpg 9.17 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban5.7 l/100 km 41.27 US mpg 49.56 UK mpg 17.54 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Golf is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 1.8L, 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine producing 112 Hp and 155 Nm of torque. It has a 5-speed manual transmission and a McPherson strut front suspension with a transverse stabilizer. The engine has a compression ratio of 10.0 and uses multi-port manifold injection.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power112 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre62.9 Hp/l
Torque155 Nm @ 3100 rpm. 114.32 lb.-ft. @ 3100 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeEV
Engine Displacement1781 cm3 108.68 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke86.4 mm 3.4 in.
Compression Ratio10
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC
Engine Oil Capacity3 l 3.17 US qt | 2.64 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-40 / VW 500 00 10W-40, 15W-40 / VW 501 01
Coolant6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionTransverse stabilizer, Elastic beam

Brakes

The car in question is a Golf model, featuring ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear. The steering system is a rack and pinion type. The tire size is 175/70 R13, and the wheel rims are 5.5J x 13 in size. Overall, this car has a solid build and reliable braking system, earning it a rating of 4 out of 5.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size175/70 R13
Wheel Rims Size5.5J x 13

Weight & Capacity

The Volkswagen Golf is a compact hatchback with a weight-to-power ratio of 8.2 kg/Hp and 121.7 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a maximum weight of 1400 kg and a maximum load capacity of 480 kg. The trunk space is 345 l minimum and 1145 l maximum. The fuel tank capacity is 55 l.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.2 kg/Hp, 121.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.9 kg/Nm, 168.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight920 kg 2028.25 lbs.
Max Weight1400 kg 3086.47 lbs.
Max Load480 kg 1058.22 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum345 l 12.18 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1145 l 40.44 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1200 kg 2645.55 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes490 kg 1080.27 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Volkswagen - Golf II (3-door)

The Volkswagen Golf has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.

The Volkswagen Golf has 3 doors.

The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 10.5m.

The Golf has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 9.7 seconds.

The Golf has a top speed of 191 km/h (118.68 mph).

The drag coefficient of the Golf is 0.34, indicating good aerodynamics.

This car uses petrol/gasoline.

The urban fuel consumption of this car is 10.9 l/100 km (21.58 US mpg, 25.92 UK mpg, 9.17 km/l).

The extra-urban fuel consumption of this car is 5.7 l/100 km (41.27 US mpg, 49.56 UK mpg, 17.54 km/l).

1781 cm3 or 108.68 cu. in.

Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual

The car has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.

The steering type of this car is rack and pinion.

The tire size is 175/70 R13 and the wheel rim size is 5.5J x 13.

The Golf can seat up to 5 passengers.

The Golf has an average fuel economy of around 30-35 miles per gallon.

No, the Golf does not come with all-wheel drive. It is available in front-wheel drive.

The weight-to-power ratio is 8.2 kg/Hp and 121.7 Hp/tonne.

The maximum weight is 1400 kg and the maximum load capacity is 480 kg.

The fuel tank capacity is 55 l.