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Volkswagen Golf GTi

(1991 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)VolkswagenIssued from1991
ModelGolf GTiIssued until
SerieGolf 3Number made
Model familyGolf Mark 3Body construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerVolkswagen AGCountryDE

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors3
Bodywork typehatchback (liftback) sedanNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)347 l / 12.25 cu ft / 12.25 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)3940 l / 139.14 cu ft / 139.14 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4020 mm / 158.3 in / 158.3 inTotal (curb) weight1140 kg / 2513 lb / 2513 lb
Width1690 mm / 66.5 in / 66.5 inDry weight
Height1425 mm / 56.1 in / 56.1 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2475 mm / 97.4 in / 97.4 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1478 mm / 58.2 in / 58.2 inTowing weight
Track rear1463 mm / 57.6 in / 57.6 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 inFuel capacity
Length/wheelbase ratio1.62  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient0.3Frontal Area2.03 m2 / 21.9 sq ft / 21.9 sq ft
Cx0.61  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder)Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerVolkswagenValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore82.5 mm / 3.25 in / 3.25 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke92.8 mm / 3.65 in / 3.65 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.89
Fuel supplyEngine displacement1984 cm3 / 121.1 cu in / 121.1 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity496.00 cm3/cylinder / 30.268 cu in/cylinder / 30.268 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignSOHC (single overhead camshaft)Compression ratio10.4 : 1
SumpMax. output power85.8 kW / 116.7 hp / 116.7 hp at 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque166.0 Nm / 122.4 lbft / 122.4 lbft at 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output84.6 kW / 115.0 bhp / 115.0 bhp
CoolantwaterSpecific output58.0 kW/l / 1.292 bhp/cu in / 1.292 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque83.67 Nm/l / 0.732 lbft/cu in / 0.732 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears5
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)6.80 s / 6.80 s / 6.80 sTop (maximal) speed196 km/h / 122 mph / 122 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)9.60 s / 9.60 s / 9.60 sPower-to-weight ratio100.88 kW/ton / 137.16 bhp/ton / 137.16 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel 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
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontI.MS.CS.ARB.Suspension rearTB.TA.CS.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontBrakes rear
Brakes detailsBraked area
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear

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