Volkswagen Golf I (5-door) 1.6 GTI (110 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Key specs

Volkswagen Golf I (5-door) 1.6 GTI (110 Hp) /Hatchback 1976 - 1982/

What is the body type of Volkswagen Golf I (5-door)?

Hatchback, 5 Doors, 5 Seats

How fast is 1976 Golf I (5-door) 1.6 GTI (110 Hp)?

180 km/h | 112 mph
0-100 km/h: 9 sec
0-60 mph: 8.8 sec

What is the power output of Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1976 1.6 GTI (110 Hp)?

110 Hp, 140 Nm
103 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1976 1.6 GTI (110 Hp)?

1.6 l
1588 cm³
96.91 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1976 Volkswagen 1.6 GTI (110 Hp)?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Volkswagen Golf I (5-door) Hatchback 1976 1.6 GTI (110 Hp)?

Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1976 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?

3723 mm
146.57 in.

What is the width of 1976 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?

1610 mm
63.39 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1976 Volkswagen Golf I (5-door) 1.6 GTI (110 Hp)?

830 kg
1830 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1976 Volkswagen Golf I (5-door) 1.6 GTI (110 Hp)?

1250 kg
2756 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1976 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?

368 - 1102 l
13 - 38.9 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1976 Volkswagen Golf I (5-door) 1.6 GTI (110 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

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- Volkswagen Golf
  - Golf I (5-door)
    - 1.8 GTI (112 Hp)
    - 1.6 TD (70 Hp)
    - 1.6 GTI (110 Hp)
    - 1.6 D (54 Hp)
    - 1.6 (75 Hp)
    - 1.5 D (50 Hp)
    - 1.5 (70 Hp) Automatic
    - 1.5 (70 Hp)
    - 1.3 (60 Hp)
    - 1.1 (50 Hp)
    - 1.1 (50 Hp)

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General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Golf

Generation

Golf I (5-door)

Modification (Engine)

1.6 GTI (110 Hp)

Start of production

1976

End of production

1982

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Hatchback

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

12.1 l/100 km 19.4 US mpg
23.3 UK mpg
8.3 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

7.4 l/100 km 31.8 US mpg
38.2 UK mpg
13.5 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

9 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

9 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

8.8 sec

Maximum speed

180 km/h 112 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

7.5 kg/Hp, 132.5 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.9 kg/Nm, 168.7 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

110 Hp @ 6100 rpm.

Power per litre

69.3 Hp/l

Torque

140 Nm @ 5000 rpm. 103 lb.-ft. @ 5000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

Engine displacement

1588 cm³ 96.91 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

79.5 mm 3.13 in.

Piston Stroke

80 mm 3.15 in.

Compression ratio

9.5:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

830 kg 1830 lbs.

Max. weight

1250 kg 2756 lbs.

Max load

420 kg 926 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

368 l 13 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1102 l 38.9 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

40 l 10.57 US gal | 8.8 UK gal

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1200 kg 2646 lbs.

Permitted trailer load without brakes

400 kg 882 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

3723 mm 146.57 in.

Width

1610 mm 63.39 in.

Height

1410 mm 55.51 in.

Wheelbase

2400 mm 94.49 in.

Front track

1405 mm 55.31 in.

Rear (Back) track

1372 mm 54.02 in.

Ride height (ground clearance)

125 mm 4.92 in.

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.5 m 34.45 ft.

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

Independent, McPherson type with coil spring and anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Anti-roll bar, Trailing arm, Coil spring, Torsion bar

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 238.76 mm

Rear brakes

Disc, 180.34 mm

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Tire size

Front wheel tires: 175/70 R13
Rear wheel tires: 175/70 R13

Wheel rim size

Front wheel rims: 5.5J x 13
Rear wheel rims: 5.5J x 13

Specs of Volkswagen Golf I (5-door) 1.6 GTI (110 Hp) /1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982/