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Volkswagen Golf 1.5 Automatic

(1974 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)VolkswagenIssued from1974
ModelGolf 1.5 AutomaticIssued until
SerieGolf 1Number made
Model familyGolf Mark 1Body construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerVolkswagen AGCountryDE,US,BR,MX,ZA

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors5
Bodywork typehatchback (liftback) sedanNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerItaldesignCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3708 mm / 146.0 in / 146.0 inGround clearance
Width1613 mm / 63.5 in / 63.5 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.55
HeightTotal (curb) weight830 kg / 1830 lb / 1830 lb
Wheelbase2400 mm / 94.5 in / 94.5 inDry weight
Track front1391 mm / 54.8 in / 54.8 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1346 mm / 53.0 in / 53.0 inFuel capacity45 l / 9.9 UK gal / 11.9 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerVolkswagenValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore76.5 mm / 3.01 in / 3.01 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke80.0 mm / 3.15 in / 3.15 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio0.96
Engine Main bearings5Engine displacement1471 cm3 / 89.8 cu in / 89.8 cu in
Cam DesignSOHC (single overhead camshaft)Unitary capacity367.75 cm3/cylinder / 22.441 cu in/cylinder / 22.441 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio8.2 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power52.2 kW / 71.0 hp / 71.0 hp at 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque at
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output51.5 kW / 70.0 bhp / 70.0 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output47.6 kW/l / 1.061 bhp/cu in / 1.061 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque

Transmission

Transmission typeautomaticNumber of gears3
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1.00
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed156 km/h / 97 mph / 97 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio84.34 kW/ton / 114.67 bhp/ton / 114.67 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h14.00 s / 14.00 s / 14.00 sFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
Steeringrack & pinion  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontI.MS.Suspension rearI.CS.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardrum
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen Golf 1.5 Automatic

 
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