(1990 model)
| Marque (make) | Volkswagen | Issued from | 1990 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Golf GTi 16v | 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) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 3985 mm / 156.9 in / 156.9 in | Total (curb) weight | 960 kg / 2116 lb / 2116 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1680 mm / 66.1 in / 66.1 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1395 mm / 54.9 in / 54.9 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2475 mm / 97.4 in / 97.4 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1425 mm / 56.1 in / 56.1 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1420 mm / 55.9 in / 55.9 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 105 mm / 4.1 in / 4.1 in | Fuel capacity | 55 l / 12.1 UK gal / 14.5 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.61 |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Volkswagen | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 86.4 mm / 3.40 in / 3.40 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.94 | |
| Fuel supply | Bo KE-Jet fuel inj. | Engine displacement | 1781 cm3 / 108.7 cu in / 108.7 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Unitary capacity | 445.25 cm3/cylinder / 27.171 cu in/cylinder / 27.171 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 10.0 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 94.7 kW / 128.8 hp / 128.8 hp at 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 168.0 Nm / 123.9 lbft / 123.9 lbft at 4250 rpm / 4250 rpm / 4250 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output | 93.4 kW / 127.0 bhp / 127.0 bhp |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 71.3 kW/l / 1.589 bhp/cu in / 1.589 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific torque | 94.33 Nm/l / 0.825 lbft/cu in / 0.825 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.91 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.67 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 200 km/h / 124 mph / 124 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 132.29 kW/ton / 179.86 bhp/ton / 179.86 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 9.00 s / 9.00 s / 9.00 s | 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 | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 10.50 m / 34.45 ft / 34.45 ft | |
| Suspension front | I.W.ARB. | Suspension rear | SI.TBA.ARB. |
| Wheels front | 6J x 14 | Wheels rear | 6J x 14 |
| Tyres front | 185/60 HR 14 | Tyres rear | 185/60 HR 14 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | disc, servo-assisted |
| Brakes details | Braked area | ||
| Brake diameter front | 256 mm / 10.1 in / 10.1 in | Brake diameter rear | 179 mm / 7.0 in / 7.0 in |
Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen Golf GTi 16v
