(1983 model)
| Marque (make) | Volkswagen | Issued from | 1983 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Golf C 1.3 | Issued until | |
| Serie | Golf 2 | Number made | |
| Model family | Golf Mark 2 | Body construction | |
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen AG | Country | DE,US,BR,MX,ZA |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | hatchback (liftback) sedan | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 3985 mm / 156.9 in / 156.9 in | Ground clearance | 125 mm / 4.9 in / 4.9 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1665 mm / 65.6 in / 65.6 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.61 |
| Height | 1415 mm / 55.7 in / 55.7 in | Total (curb) weight | 845 kg / 1863 lb / 1863 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2475 mm / 97.4 in / 97.4 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1413 mm / 55.6 in / 55.6 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1408 mm / 55.4 in / 55.4 in | Fuel capacity | 55 l / 12.1 UK gal / 14.5 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | 0.340 | Frontal Area | 1.91 m2 / 20.6 sq ft / 20.6 sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx | 0.65 |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Volkswagen | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 75.0 mm / 2.95 in / 2.95 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 72.0 mm / 2.83 in / 2.83 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.04 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 1272 cm3 / 77.6 cu in / 77.6 cu in |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 318.00 cm3/cylinder / 19.406 cu in/cylinder / 19.406 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 9.5 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 40.3 kW / 54.8 hp / 54.8 hp at 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 96.0 Nm / 70.8 lbft / 70.8 lbft at 3300 rpm / 3300 rpm / 3300 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 39.7 kW / 54.0 bhp / 54.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 42.5 kW/l / 0.947 bhp/cu in / 0.947 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 75.47 Nm/l / 0.660 lbft/cu in / 0.660 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.89 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.06 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 10.30 s / 10.30 s / 10.30 s | Top (maximal) speed | 151 km/h / 94 mph / 94 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 63.91 kW/ton / 86.89 bhp/ton / 86.89 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 10.50 m / 34.45 ft / 34.45 ft | |
| Suspension front | I.CS.LowLi. | Suspension rear | TBA.CS.TA. |
| Wheels front | 5 x 13 | Wheels rear | 5 x 13 |
| Tyres front | 155 SR 13 | Tyres rear | 155 SR 13 |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen Golf C 1.3
