1996 Volkswagen Gol TSI specifications

1996 Volkswagen Gol TSI data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater hatchback
Number of doors3
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2468 mm 97.2 inches
Track/tread (front)
Track/tread (rear)
Length 3807 mm 149.9 inches
Width 1640 mm 64.6 inches
Height 1411 mm 55.6 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.54
Kerb weight 995 kg 2194 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 53 litres 11.7 [14] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.34
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Volkswagen
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.8 litre
1781 cc
(108.683 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 81 × 86.4 mm
3.19 × 3.4 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.94
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output 91 PS (89.4 bhp) (67 kW)
at 5500 rpm
maximum torque 140 Nm (103 ft·lb) (14.3 kgm)
at 3500 rpm
Specific output 37.4 kW/litre
50.9 ps/litre
50.2 bhp/litre
0.82 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 78.61 Nm/litre
0.95 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio
Fuel system
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 987.8 kPa (143.3 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 445.25 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 11.3 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 176 km/h (109 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
91.1 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 PS/kg
67 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 kW/kg
89.85 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
14.93 kg/kW
24.93 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout transverse
Drive wheels front wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 6J x 14
Wheel size rear 6J x 14
Tyres front 185/60 HR 14
Tyres rear 185/60 HR 14
Brakes F/R VeDi/Dr-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID817058
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 16.3
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1996 Volkswagen Gol TSI added 2024-12-22.
Last modified 2024-12-22.

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