Volkswagen Golf 1974–1993
1 generationNo photos yet1.5 MT (70 hp)
General information
Number of doors2
Car classC
CountryGermany
Steering wheel positionLeft
At a glance
Engine1457 cm3 Gasoline
Power70 hp
GearboxManual
Origin
Germany
GermanyTrim
1.3 AT (54 hp)1.3 MT (54 hp)1.3 MT (60 PS)1.5 AT (70 hp)1.5 MT (70 hp)1.6 AT (110 PS)1.6 AT (69 PS)1.6 AT (72 PS)1.6 AT (75 PS)1.6 MT (110 PS)1.6 MT (69 PS)1.6 MT (72 PS)1.6 MT (75 PS)1.8 AT (112 hp)1.8 AT (90 PS)1.8 AT (95 PS)1.8 AT (98 PS)1.8 MT (110 hp)1.8 MT (112 hp)1.8 MT (90 PS)1.8 MT (95 PS)1.8 MT (98 PS)
Specifications
Engine
Maximum torque110 N*m
Capacity1457 cm3
Valves per cylinder2
Number of cylinders4
Max power (kW)51 kW
Engine power69 PS
Engine power70 hp
Stroke cycle73.4 mm
Cylinder bore79.5 mm
Compression ratio8.2
Injection typecarburetor
Engine placementFront, transverse
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutinline
Engine modeljb
Engine codeJB
Boost typenone
Timing beltOHC
Turnover of maximum torqueto 2 500 RPM
Max power at RPMto 5 600 RPM
Bodywork
Ground clearance125 mm
Clearance125 mm
Rear track1347 mm
Front track width1389 mm
Back track width1389 mm
Front track1392 mm
Height1412 mm
Width1630 mm
Max trunk capacity220 l
Wheelbase2400 mm
Min trunk capacity345 l
Length3945 mm
Number of seater5
Curb weight910 kg
Body typeCabriolet
Gearbox and handling
Turning circle10.3 m
Number of gear5
Drive wheelsFront wheel drive
Gearbox typeManual
Operating characteristics
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km10.3 l
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)14.3 s
Max speed150 km/h
Fuel tank capacity45 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km7.1 l
Fuel92
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km9.2 l
Suspension and brakes
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesdrum
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Back suspensionSemi-dependent, spring
Grades & features
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