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Volkswagen Golf II 5 Doors 1.3L 4MT FWD (55 HP)

Volkswagen Golf II 5 Doors · 1983 - 1992 · Petrol

The Volkswagen Golf II 5 Doors 1.3L 4MT FWD (55 HP) produces 54 hp and 96 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 16.7 seconds and reaches 151 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 7.0 l/100 km, equal to 164 g CO2 per km.

Power
54 hp
Torque
96 Nm
0–100
16.7 s
Top speed
151 km/h

Engine

Power 54 hp
Power (kW) 40 kW
Torque 96 Nm
Displacement 1,272 cc
Cylinders L4
Fuel system Carburetor
Fuel Petrol
Fuel tank capacity 55 l

Performance

Top speed 151 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 16.7 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 7.0 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 164 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 4-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 3,980 mm
Width 1,661 mm
Height 1,420 mm
Wheelbase 2,479 mm
Ground clearance 124 mm
Cargo volume 345 l
Unladen weight 850 kg
Gross weight limit 1,400 kg
Tyre size 155Sr13
Front brakes Discs
Rear brakes Drums

How this trim compares to other cars

The Volkswagen Golf II 5 Doors 1.3L 4MT FWD (55 HP) compared with 981 trims of other cars from the 1980–1986 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 54 hp 119 hp
better than 5%
Torque 96 Nm 180 Nm
better than 10%
Top speed 151 km/h 182 km/h
better than 13%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 16.7 s 12.5 s
better than 14%
Combined consumption 7.0 l/100 km 8.8 l/100 km
better than 81%
CO2 emissions 164 g/km 202 g/km
better than 80%
Cargo volume 345 l 458 l
better than 27%
Unladen weight 850 kg 1,148 kg
better than 87%

Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.

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Trims and engine versions — Volkswagen Golf II 5 Doors

Trims and engine versions — Volkswagen Golf II 5 Doors
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
1.6L D 5MT FWD (54 HP) Diesel 54 hp 100 Nm 18.7 s 148 km/h 6.0 l/100 km 154 g/km
1.6L TD 5MT FWD (69 HP) Diesel 69 hp 133 Nm 14.5 s 160 km/h 5.5 l/100 km 146 g/km
1.6L 4MT FWD (75 HP) Petrol 75 hp 125 Nm 13.0 s 167 km/h 7.5 l/100 km 178 g/km
1.8L 5MT FWD (90 HP) Petrol 90 hp 145 Nm 10.8 s 178 km/h 7.2 l/100 km 172 g/km