Volkswagen Golf 1974–1993

1 generation
No photos yet1.8 MT (90 PS)
General information
Number of doors2
Car classC
CountryGermany
Steering wheel positionLeft
At a glance
Engine1781 cm3 Gasoline
Power89 hp
GearboxManual
OriginGermany

Specifications

Engine
Compression ratio10
Maximum torque145 N*m
Capacity1781 cm3
Valves per cylinder2
Turnover of maximum torque2500 RPM
Number of cylinders4
Max power at RPM5500 RPM
Max power (kW)66 kW
Cylinder bore81 mm
Stroke cycle86.4 mm
Engine power89 hp
Engine power90 PS
Injection typeCentral injection (single-point or single-point)
Engine modelex
Engine codeEX
Engine placementFront, transverse
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutinline
Boost typenone
Timing beltOHC
Bodywork
Curb weight1015 kg
Ground clearance120 mm
Clearance125 mm
Rear track1347 mm
Front track width1389 mm
Back track width1389 mm
Front track1392 mm
Height1412 mm
Width1630 mm
Wheelbase2400 mm
Min trunk capacity345 l
Length3945 mm
Number of seater5
Body typeCabriolet
Gearbox and handling
Turning circle10.3 m
Number of gear5
Drive wheelsFront wheel drive
Gearbox typeManual
Operating characteristics
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)11.0 s
Max speed168 km/h
Fuel tank capacity45 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km6.2 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km8.0 l
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km8.9 l
Fuel92
Suspension and brakes
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesdrum
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Back suspensionSemi-dependent, spring

Grades & features

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