Compare: Volkswagen Golf 1988 Hatchback 55 Hp

General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Golf

Generation

Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)

Modification (Engine)

1.3 (55 Hp) Manual 5-speed

Start of production

1988 year

End of production

1991 year

Body type

Hatchback

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

8.9 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

5.6 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

16.5 sec

Maximum speed

151 km/h

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

55 Hp @ 5200 rpm.

Torque

97 Nm @ 3000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

Engine displacement

1272 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

75 mm

Piston Stroke

72 mm

Compression ratio

9.5

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

3.5 l

Coolant

6.3 l

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

910 kg

Max. weight

1370 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

330 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1145 l

Fuel tank capacity

55 l

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

800 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

460 kg

Dimensions

Length

3985-4040 mm

Width

1665 mm

Height

1415 mm

Wheelbase

2475 mm

Front track

1427 mm

Rear (Back) track

1422 mm

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.34

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.5 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Independent type McPherson

Rear suspension

Elastic beam

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Tires size

155/65 R13

Wheel rims size

5J x 13