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Specs of Volkswagen Golf II (5-door) 1.6 (75 Hp) /1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987/

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Key specs

Volkswagen Golf II (5-door) 1.6 (75 Hp) /Hatchback 1983 - 1987/

What is the body type of Volkswagen Golf II (5-door)?
Hatchback, 5 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is 1983 Golf II (5-door) 1.6 (75 Hp)?
167 km/h | 104 mph
0-100 km/h: 13 sec
0-60 mph: 12.4 sec
What is the power output of Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1983 1.6 (75 Hp)?
75 Hp, 125 Nm
92 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1983 1.6 (75 Hp)?
1.6 l
1595 cm3
97.33 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1983 Volkswagen 1.6 (75 Hp)?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Volkswagen Golf II (5-door) Hatchback 1983 1.6 (75 Hp)?
Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1983 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?
3985 mm
156.89 in.
What is the width of 1983 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?
1665 mm
65.55 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1983 Volkswagen Golf II (5-door) 1.6 (75 Hp)?
890 kg
1962 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1983 Volkswagen Golf II (5-door) 1.6 (75 Hp)?
1400 kg
3086 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1983 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?
345 - 1145 l
12.2 - 40.4 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in 1983 Volkswagen Golf II (5-door) 1.6 (75 Hp)?
4, manual transmission

General information

Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
1.6 (75 Hp)
Start of production
1983 year
End of production
1987 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
5
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
8.7 l/100 km 27 US mpg
32.5 UK mpg
11.5 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
5.8 l/100 km 40.6 US mpg
48.7 UK mpg
17.2 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
13 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
12.4 sec
Maximum speed
167 km/h 104 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
11.9 kg/Hp, 84.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
7.1 kg/Nm, 140.4 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
75 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power per litre
47 Hp/l
Torque
125 Nm @ 2500 rpm. 92 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code
EZ
Engine displacement
1595 cm3 97.33 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke
77.4 mm 3.05 in.
Compression ratio
9:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
3 l 3.17 US qt | 2.64 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
890 kg 1962 lbs.
Max. weight
1400 kg 3086 lbs.
Max load
510 kg 1124 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
345 l 12.2 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%)
1000 kg 2205 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes
470 kg 1036 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
3985 mm 156.89 in.
Width
1665 mm 65.55 in.
Height
1415 mm 55.71 in.
Wheelbase
2475 mm 97.44 in.
Front track
1427 mm 56.18 in.
Rear (Back) track
1422 mm 55.98 in.
Front overhang
810 mm 31.89 in.
Rear overhang
700 mm 27.56 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
4 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Independent, McPherson type
Rear suspension
Elastic beam
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires size
175/70 R13
Wheel rims size
5.5J x 13