Volkswagen Golf 1.6 Variant 1997 specs
General information
| Model: | Volkswagen Golf 1.6 Variant |
| Year: | 1997 |
| Category: | Midsize family cars |
| Manufacturer: | Volkswagen |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, transverse |
| Displacement: | 1595 ccm |
| Max power: | 101 PS (75 kW) at 5700 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 145 Nm at 3800 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 11.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 76.5 x 86.9 mm (3 x 3.4 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Injection |
| Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 5-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Drive: | Front wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.0835 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Max no. of doors: | 4 |
| Passenger space: | 4180 litres (1105 gallons) |
| Cargo space: | 347 litres (92 gallons) |
| Aerodynamic dragcoefisient: | 0.3 |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Disks |
| Rear brakes: | Disks |
| Front tire dimensions: | 195/65-R15 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 195/65-R15 |
| Turn circle: | 11 m (433.1 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1210 kg (2667.6 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4400 mm (173.2 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1740 mm (68.5 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1480 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2520 mm (99.2 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 55 litres (14.53 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
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