Compare: Volkswagen Golf 1979 Cabriolet 110 Hp

General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Golf

Generation

Golf I Cabrio

Modification (Engine)

GLi 1.6 (110 Hp)

Start of production

March, 1979 year

End of production

August, 1982 year

Body type

Cabriolet

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

11.2 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

7.1 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

10.2 sec

Maximum speed

172 km/h

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

110 Hp @ 6100 rpm.

Torque

140 Nm @ 5000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

Engine displacement

1588 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

79.5 mm

Piston Stroke

80 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

4.5 l

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

940 kg

Max. weight

1270 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

220 l

Fuel tank capacity

40 l

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1200 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

400 kg

Dimensions

Length

3815 mm

Width

1630 mm

Height

1395 mm

Wheelbase

2398 mm

Front track

1404 mm

Rear (Back) track

1372 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

117 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.3 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 with coil spring and anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Tires size

175/70 R13

Wheel rims size

5.5J x 13