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(1974 model)
5-door 5-seater, petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder straight (inline) engine, 1469 cm3 / 89.6 cu in / 89.6 cu in, 52.0 kW / 69.7 hp / 69.7 hp @ 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm, 114.0 N·m / 84.1 lb·ft / 84.1 lb·ft @ 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm, front wheel drive, 156 km/h / 97 mph / 97 mph top speed, consumption 6.4 l/100km / 44.1 mpg-UK / 36.8 mpg-US
| Marque (make) | Volkswagen | Issued from | 1974 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Golf | Issued until | |
| Serie | Golf 1 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen AG | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | Number of seats | 5 | |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | 347 l / 12.25 cu ft / 12.25 cu ft | |
| Passenger space (volume) | 3940 l / 139.14 cu ft / 139.14 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 3710 mm / 146.1 in / 146.1 in | Total (curb) weight | 855 kg / 1885 lb / 1885 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1620 mm / 63.8 in / 63.8 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1420 mm / 55.9 in / 55.9 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2340 mm / 92.1 in / 92.1 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | Towing weight | ||
| Track rear | Weight distribution (front) | ||
| Ground clearance | 130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 in | Fuel capacity | 45 l / 9.9 UK gal / 11.9 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.59 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 1.96 m2 / 21.0 sq ft / 21.0 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder) | Total number of valves | |
| Engine Manufacturer | Valves per cylinder | ||
| Engine construction | Bore | 76.5 mm / 3.01 in / 3.01 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 80.0 mm / 3.15 in / 3.15 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.96 | |
| Fuel supply | Carburettor | Engine displacement | 1469 cm3 / 89.6 cu in / 89.6 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 367.71 cm3/cylinder / 22.439 cu in/cylinder / 22.439 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | Compression ratio | ||
| Sump | wet | Max. output power | 52.0 kW / 69.7 hp / 69.7 hp at 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 114.0 N·m / 84.1 lb·ft / 84.1 lb·ft at 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm |
| Compressor type | Maximum rpm | ||
| Intercooler | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 20.8 kW / 27.9 hp / 27.9 hp (est.) | |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 35.4 kW/l / 0.778 bhp/cu in / 0.778 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | Specific torque | 77.6 N·m/l / 0.68 lb·ft/cu in / 0.68 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | Number of gears | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 156 km/h / 97 mph / 97 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 83.0 kW/ton / 62.9 bhp/ton / 62.9 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) | 6.4 l/100km / 44.1 mpg-UK / 36.8 mpg-US | |
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | 138 g/km / 222 g/mi / 222 g/mi | |
| Range | 703 km / 437 mi / 437 mi |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | Steering details | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 11.0 m / 36.1 ft / 36.1 ft | |
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 205/55-R16 | Tyres rear | 155/80-R13 |
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen Golf
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