Volkswagen Golf III 1.6 (75 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Volkswagen Golf III 1.6 (75 Hp) /Hatchback 1992 - 1997/

What is the body type of Volkswagen Golf III?

Hatchback, 3-5 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Volkswagen Golf III 1.6 (75 Hp)?

8.8 l/100 km
26.7 US mpg
32.1 UK mpg
11.4 km/l

How fast is 1992 Golf III 1.6 (75 Hp)?

168 km/h | 104 mph
0-100 km/h: 14 sec
0-60 mph: 13.3 sec

What is the power output of Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1992 1.6 (75 Hp)?

75 Hp, 135 Nm
100 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1992 1.6 (75 Hp)?

1.6 l
1598 cm³
97.52 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1992 Volkswagen 1.6 (75 Hp)?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Volkswagen Golf III Hatchback 1992 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 1992 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?

4020 mm
158.27 in.

What is the width of 1992 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?

1695 mm
66.73 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1992 Volkswagen Golf III 1.6 (75 Hp)?

1090 kg
2403 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1992 Volkswagen Golf III 1.6 (75 Hp)?

1525 kg
3362 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1992 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?

330 - 687 l
11.7 - 24.3 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1992 Volkswagen Golf III 1.6 (75 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

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General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Golf

Generation

Golf III

Modification (Engine)

1.6 (75 Hp)

Start of production

1992

End of production

1997

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Hatchback

Seats

Doors

3-5

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

8.8 l/100 km 26.7 US mpg
32.1 UK mpg
11.4 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

14 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

14 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

13.3 sec

Maximum speed

168 km/h 104 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

14.5 kg/Hp, 68.8 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

8.1 kg/Nm, 123.9 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

75 Hp @ 5200 rpm.

Power per litre

46.9 Hp/l

Torque

135 Nm @ 2800 rpm. 100 lb.-ft. @ 2800 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

ABU, AEA, AEE

Engine displacement

1598 cm³ 97.52 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

76.5 mm 3.01 in.

Piston Stroke

86.9 mm 3.42 in.

Compression ratio

9.3:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

OHC

Engine oil capacity

3.4 l 3.59 US qt | 2.99 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

5.6 l 5.92 US qt | 4.93 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1090 kg 2403 lbs.

Max. weight

1525 kg 3362 lbs.

Max load

435 kg 959 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

330 l 11.7 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

687 l 24.3 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

4020 mm 158.27 in.

Width

1695 mm 66.73 in.

Height

1425 mm 56.1 in.

Wheelbase

2475 mm 97.44 in.

Front track

1478 mm 58.19 in.

Rear (Back) track

1448 mm 57.01 in.

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

Wishbone

Rear suspension

Suspension with rod connecting the arms

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

175/70 R13

Wheel rim size

Specs of Volkswagen Golf III 1.6 (75 Hp) /1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997/