The Golf Variant 1.4 is an automobile from Volkswagen, with front wheel drive, a front located engine and a 5 door estate/station wagon body style.
Power is produced by a single overhead camshaft, 1.4 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder engine, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 59 bhp (60 PS/44 kW) at 5200 rpm and 107 N·m (79 lb·ft/10.9 kgm) at 2800-3200 rpm respectively.
A 5 speed manual gearbox delivers the power to the wheels.
The claimed weight at the kerb is 1072 kg.
The Volkswagen Golf Variant 1.4 is claimed to attain a top speed of 154 km/h or 96 mph, claimed fuel consumption figures are 5.3/7.1/8.2 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / city.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2475 mm | 97.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1464 mm | 57.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1448 mm | 57 inches | |
| Length | 4340 mm | 170.9 inches | |
| Width | 1695 mm | 66.7 inches | |
| Height | 1430 mm | 56.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.75 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1072 kg | 2363 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 60 litres | 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.4 litre 1391 cc (84.884 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 75 × 78.7 mm
2.95 × 3.1 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.95 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 60 PS (59 bhp) (44 kW) at 5200 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 107 Nm (79 ft·lb) (10.9 kgm) at 2800-3200 rpm |
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| Specific output | 31.6 kW/litre 43 ps/litre 42.4 bhp/litre 0.7 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
76.92 Nm/litre
0.93 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.2:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Mono Motronic fuel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 966.6 kPa (140.2 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 347.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 11 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 17.7 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 154 km/h (96 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 55.8 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 PS/kg 41.04 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 kW/kg 55.04 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 bhp/kg 0.02 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 24.37 kg/kW 40.7 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 5.3/7.1/8.2 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / city | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 5.3/7.1/8.2 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/city | ||
| km/litre | 18.9/14.1/12.2 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/city | ||
| UK MPG | 53.3/39.8/34.4 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/city | ||
| US MPG | 44.4/33.1/28.7 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/city | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
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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 | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 5½J x 13 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 5½J x 13 | ||
| Tyres front | 175/70 R 13 T | ||
| Tyres rear | 175/70 R 13 T | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Dr-S | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 525965 | ||
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| RAC rating | 14.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1993 Volkswagen Golf Variant 1.4 added 2017-07-22. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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