Volkswagen Golf 1.6 • 72 HP
Hatchback5-speed manualFront Wheel Drive1983-1987
72 HP
Power
14.1 sec
0-100 km/h
162 km/h
Top Speed
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Type
Basic Information
Body TypeHatchback
Doors3
Seats5
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
PowertrainInternal Combustion Engine
Performance
0-100 km/h14.1 sec
0-60 mph13.4 sec
Top Speed162 km/h
Powertrain
Power72 HP @ 5200 rpm
Torque128 Nm @ 2800 rpm
Engine
Displacement1595 cc
Engine CodeEZ, EW
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Cylinders4
ConfigurationInline
CompressionCompression Ratio9.3:1
AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Valves/CylValves per Cylinder2
BoreCylinder Bore76.5 mm
StrokePiston Stroke86.9 mm
ValvetrainOHC
Fuel InjectionCarburettor
Oil Capacity3 L
Coolant Cap.Coolant Capacity6.3 L
Suspension & Chassis
Suspension
Front Susp.Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson
Brakes
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum
Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions
Length3985 mm
Width1665 mm
Height1415 mm
Wheelbase2475 mm
Front Overhang810 mm
Rear Overhang700 mm
Drag Coeff.Drag Coefficient0.34 Cd
Weight & Capacity
Curb Weight880 kg
Max Weight1400 kg
TrunkTrunk Capacity345 L
Max TrunkMax Trunk Capacity1145 L
Fuel Consumption & Emissions
Consumption
Emissions
Fuel Tank & Alternatives
Fuel Tank55 L
Transmission & Drivetrain
TypeTransmission Type5-speed manual
Gears5
Drive Config.Drive ConfigurationFront Wheel Drive
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