The Golf has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 16.5 seconds and a top speed of 151 km/h (93.83 mph). It has a drag coefficient of 0.34, indicating good aerodynamics.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
16.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
16.5 sec
Max Speed
151 km/h 93.83 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.34
Body & Dimensions
The Golf is a compact hatchback with a length of 3985-4040 mm, width of 1665 mm, and height of 1415 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2475 mm and a minimum turning circle of 10.5 m. It has 5 seats and 5 doors, making it a practical and spacious car.
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Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
3985-4040 mm 156.89 - 159.06 in.
Width
1665 mm 65.55 in.
Height
1415 mm 55.71 in.
Wheelbase
2475 mm 97.44 in.
Front Track
1427 mm 56.18 in.
Rear Track
1422 mm 55.98 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.5 m 34.45 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The car in question is a Golf model that runs on petrol (gasoline). The urban fuel consumption is 8.9 l/100 km (26.43 US mpg, 31.74 UK mpg, 11.24 km/l) and the extra-urban fuel consumption is 5.6 l/100 km (42 US mpg, 50.44 UK mpg, 17.86 km/l).
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
8.9 l/100 km 26.43 US mpg 31.74 UK mpg 11.24 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5.6 l/100 km 42 US mpg 50.44 UK mpg 17.86 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Golf is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 1.3-liter, 4-cylinder internal combustion engine that produces 55 horsepower at 5200 rpm and 97 Nm of torque at 3000 rpm. It has a 5-speed manual transmission and features an independent McPherson front suspension and an elastic beam rear suspension.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
55 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre
43.2 Hp/l
Torque
97 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 71.54 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
NZ
Engine Displacement
1272 cm3 77.62 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
75 mm 2.95 in.
Piston Stroke
72 mm 2.83 in.
Compression Ratio
9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
3.5 l 3.7 US qt | 3.08 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-40 / VW 500 00 10W-40, 15W-40 / VW 501 01
Coolant
6.3 l 6.66 US qt | 5.54 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent type McPherson
Rear Suspension
Elastic beam
Brakes
The Golf model car features a disc brake system in the front and drum brakes in the rear, with a steering rack and pinion system. The car comes equipped with 155/65 R13 tires and 5J x 13 wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
155/65 R13
Wheel Rims Size
5J x 13
Weight & Capacity
The car in question is a Golf with a weight-to-power ratio of 16.5 kg/Hp (60.4 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 9.4 kg/Nm (106.6 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 910 kg (2006.21 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 1370 kg (3020.33 lbs.), allowing for a maximum load of 460 kg (1014.13 lbs.). The trunk boot space ranges from 330 l (11.65 cu. ft.) to 1145 l (40.44 cu. ft.), and the fuel tank has a capacity of 55 l (14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal). The car can tow up to 800 kg (1763.7 lbs.) with brakes and 460 kg (1014.13 lbs.) without brakes.
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Weight To Power Ratio
16.5 kg/Hp, 60.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
9.4 kg/Nm, 106.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
910 kg 2006.21 lbs.
Max Weight
1370 kg 3020.33 lbs.
Max Load
460 kg 1014.13 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
330 l 11.65 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1145 l 40.44 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
800 kg 1763.7 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
460 kg 1014.13 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)
10.5 m
Hatchback
5
The Golf has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 16.5 seconds.
The Golf has a top speed of 151 km/h (93.83 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 8.9 l/100 km (26.43 US mpg, 31.74 UK mpg, 11.24 km/l).
The extra-urban fuel consumption of this car is 5.6 l/100 km (42 US mpg, 50.44 UK mpg, 17.86 km/l).
The engine displacement of the Golf is 1272 cm3 or 77.62 cu. in.
The Golf uses a multi-port manifold injection fuel injection system.
The Golf is a front-wheel drive car.
Disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
Steering rack and pinion.
155/65 R13
The fuel efficiency of the Volkswagen Golf varies by trim level, but it can get up to 32 mpg in the city and 42 mpg on the highway.
Yes, the Volkswagen Golf is known for its reliability and has a good reputation for holding its value over time.
The Volkswagen Golf is available in several trim levels, including the S, SE, and Autobahn.
The weight-to-power ratio is 16.5 kg/Hp (60.4 Hp/tonne).
The car can tow up to 460 kg (1014.13 lbs.) without brakes.
The fuel tank has a capacity of 55 l (14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal).
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