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1997 Volkswagen Golf IV 1.9 SDI (68 Hp)

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Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

What is the body type, Volkswagen Golf IV?Hatchback, 3-5 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy, Volkswagen Golf IV 1.9 SDI (68 Hp)?5.1 l/100 km
46.12 US mpg
55.39 UK mpg
19.61 km/l
How fast is the car, 1997 Golf IV 1.9 SDI (68 Hp)?160 km/h | 99.42 mph
0-100 km/h: 17.2 sec
0-60 mph: 16.3 sec
How much power, Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1997 1.9 SDI (68 Hp)?68 Hp, 133 Nm
98.1 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1997 1.9 SDI (68 Hp)?1.9 l
1896 cm3
115.7 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1997 Volkswagen 1.9 SDI (68 Hp)?4, Inline
What is the drivetrain, Volkswagen Golf IV Hatchback 1997 1.9 SDI (68 Hp)?Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1997 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?4149 mm
163.35 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1997 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?1735 mm
68.31 in.
What is the curb weight, 1997 Volkswagen Golf IV 1.9 SDI (68 Hp)?1170 kg
2579.41 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1997 Volkswagen Golf IV 1.9 SDI (68 Hp)?1720 kg
3791.95 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1997 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?330 - 1184 l
11.65 - 41.81 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1997 Volkswagen Golf IV 1.9 SDI (68 Hp)?5, manual transmission

Volkswagen Golf IV 1.9 SDI (68 Hp) 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 Specs

General information
BrandVolkswagen
Model Golf
Generation Golf IV
Modification (Engine) 1.9 SDI (68 Hp)
Start of production 1997 year
End of production 2003 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeHatchback
Seats 5
Doors 3-5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 6.9 l/100 km 34.09 US mpg
40.94 UK mpg
14.49 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 4.2 l/100 km 56 US mpg
67.26 UK mpg
23.81 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 5.1 l/100 km 46.12 US mpg
55.39 UK mpg
19.61 km/l
Fuel Type Diesel
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h17.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph17.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 16.3 sec
Maximum speed 160 km/h 99.42 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 17.2 kg/Hp, 58.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 8.8 kg/Nm, 113.7 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 68 Hp @ 4200 rpm.
Power per litre 35.9 Hp/l
Torque 133 Nm @ 2200-2600 rpm. 98.1 lb.-ft. @ 2200-2600 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code AGP, AQM
Engine displacement 1896 cm3 115.7 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 79.5 mm 3.13 in.
Piston Stroke 95.5 mm 3.76 in.
Compression ratio 19
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Direct injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain OHC
Engine oil capacity 4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1170 kg 2579.41 lbs.
Max. weight 1720 kg 3791.95 lbs.
Max load 550 kg 1212.54 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 330 l 11.65 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 1184 l 41.81 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4149 mm 163.35 in.
Width 1735 mm 68.31 in.
Height 1439 mm 56.65 in.
Wheelbase 2511 mm 98.86 in.
Front track 1513 mm 59.57 in.
Rear (Back) track 1494 mm 58.82 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
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 Wishbone
Rear suspension Coil spring
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 175/80 R14
Wheel rims size6J x 14