The Volkswagen Golf G60 is a 3 door hatchback-bodied car with a front mounted engine supplying power to the front wheels.
The Volkswagen Golf G60 belongs to the Typ 330 (A3) model family from Volkswagen.
It is powered by a supercharged engine of 1.8 litre capacity. This unit features single overhead camshaft valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 160 bhp (162 PS/119 kW) of power at 5600 rpm, and maximum torque of 225 N·m (166 lb·ft/22.9 kgm) at 4000 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual transmission.
It weighs a stated 1077 kg at the kerb.
The Volkswagen Golf G60 is said to be able to achieve a maxiumum speed of 216 km/h which is 134 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2475 mm | 97.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 3985 mm | 156.9 inches | |
| Width | 1680 mm | 66.1 inches | |
| Height | 1405 mm | 55.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.61 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1077 kg | 2374 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | supercharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.8 litre 1781 cc (108.683 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 81 × 86.4 mm
3.19 × 3.4 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.94 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 162 PS (160 bhp) (119 kW) at 5600 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 225 Nm (166 ft·lb) (22.9 kgm) at 4000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 67 kW/litre 91.1 ps/litre 89.8 bhp/litre 1.47 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
126.33 Nm/litre
1.53 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 8:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Digifant fuel inj. | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1587.6 kPa (230.3 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 445.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | S/Charged | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | |||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 8.3 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 216 km/h (134 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 150.63 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 PS/kg 110.78 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 148.56 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.03 kg/kW 15.08 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| km/litre | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 16588 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | Typ 330 (A3)|Golf 2 | ||
| RAC rating | 16.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1990 Volkswagen Golf G60 added before December 1995. Last modified 2017-07-23. |
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