Volkswagen Golf GTi 16v is an automobile that has a 3 door hatchback body style with a front mounted engine powering the front wheels.
The Volkswagen Golf GTi 16v belongs to the Typ 330 (A3) model family from Volkswagen.
The 1.8 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, double overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder unit that develops 127 bhp (129 PS/95 kW) of power at 5800 rpm, and maximum torque of 168 N·m (124 lb·ft/17.1 kgm) at 4250 rpm.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels via a 5 speed manual transmission.
Claimed kerb weight is 960 kg.
It is claimed to achieve a top speed of 200 km/h, or 124 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) | 1425 mm | 56.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1420 mm | 55.9 inches | |
| Length | 3985 mm | 156.9 inches | |
| Width | 1680 mm | 66.1 inches | |
| Height | 1395 mm | 54.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 105 mm | 4.1 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.61 | ||
| Kerb weight | 960 kg | 2116 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 55 litres | 12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| 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) |
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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 | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
129 PS (127 bhp) (95 kW) at 5800 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
168 Nm (124 ft·lb) (17.1 kgm) at 4250 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
53.2 kW/litre 72.3 ps/litre 71.3 bhp/litre 1.17 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
94.33 Nm/litre
1.14 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Bo KE-Jet fuel inj. | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1185.4 kPa (171.9 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 | 9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 200 km/h (124 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 134.13 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 PS/kg 98.65 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 132.29 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.14 kg/kW 16.93 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 10.50 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.W.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | SI.TBA.ARB. | ||
| 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/Di-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 256 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 179 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.91 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.67 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 101530 | ||
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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 GTi 16v added 2002-11-11. Last modified 2017-07-23. |
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