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Specs of Volkswagen Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987) 1.8 GTI G60 (160 Hp) /1990, 1991/

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Key specs

Volkswagen Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987) 1.8 GTI G60 (160 Hp) /Hatchback 1990 - 1991/

What is the body type of Volkswagen Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)?
Hatchback, 5 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is 1990 Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987) 1.8 GTI G60 (160 Hp)?
216 km/h | 134 mph
0-100 km/h: 8.3 sec
0-60 mph: 7.9 sec
What is the power output of Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1990 1.8 GTI G60 (160 Hp)?
160 Hp, 225 Nm
166 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1990 1.8 GTI G60 (160 Hp)?
1.8 l
1781 cm3
108.68 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1990 Volkswagen 1.8 GTI G60 (160 Hp)?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Volkswagen Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987) Hatchback 1990 1.8 GTI G60 (160 Hp)?
Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1990 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?
4040 mm
159.06 in.
What is the width of 1990 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?
1700 mm
66.93 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1990 Volkswagen Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987) 1.8 GTI G60 (160 Hp)?
1105 kg
2436 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1990 Volkswagen Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987) 1.8 GTI G60 (160 Hp)?
1530 kg
3373 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1990 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?
330 - 1145 l
11.7 - 40.4 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1990 Volkswagen Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987) 1.8 GTI G60 (160 Hp)?
5, manual transmission

General information

Model
Modification (Engine)
1.8 GTI G60 (160 Hp)
Start of production
1990
End of production
1991
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
5
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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
6.9 l/100 km 34.1 US mpg
40.9 UK mpg
14.5 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
7.9 sec
Maximum speed
216 km/h 134 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
6.9 kg/Hp, 144.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.9 kg/Nm, 203.6 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
160 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power per litre
89.8 Hp/l
Torque
225 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 166 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code
PG
Engine displacement
1781 cm3 108.68 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke
86.4 mm 3.4 in.
Compression ratio
8:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Supercharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1105 kg 2436 lbs.
Max. weight
1530 kg 3373 lbs.
Max load
425 kg 937 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
330 l 11.7 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1145 l 40.4 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
1200 kg 2646 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes
510 kg 1124 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4040 mm 159.06 in.
Width
1700 mm 66.93 in.
Height
1405 mm 55.31 in.
Wheelbase
2475 mm 97.44 in.
Front track
1437 mm 56.57 in.
Rear (Back) track
1432 mm 56.38 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.34
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, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Anti-roll bar, Elastic beam
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
195/50 R15
Wheel rim size
6.5J x 15