Volkswagen Golf I (17) 1.3 (60 Hp) Specs

Volkswagen LogoVolkswagen Golf I (17) 1.3 (60 Hp) has been in production since 1979 - 1983. Cars comes in Hatchback body types and can be suited with Petrol (Gasoline) engine types with a volume of 1.3L liters, engines produces a power of 60 Hp. The overall dimensions of the car are 3815x1610x1410 mm, and the weight is from 775 kg.

Volkswagen Golf I (17) 1.3 (60 Hp) 1979 - 1983
Volkswagen Golf I (17) 1.3 (60 Hp) 1979 - 1983
Volkswagen Golf I (17) 1.3 (60 Hp) 1979 - 1983


General data

GenerationGolf I (17)
Modification1.3 (60 Hp)
Start of production1979 year
End of production1983 year
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Body typeHatchback
Seats5
Doors5
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Performance specs

Acceleration13.5 sec
Maximum speed150 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio12.9 kg/Hp, 77.4 Hp/tonne

Engine technical data

Power60 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power per litre47.2 Hp/l
Torque95 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
Engine locationFront, Transverse
Engine displacement1272 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore75.01 mm
Piston Stroke72 mm
Compression ratio8.2
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Engine aspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC
Engine oil capacity3.5 l

Suspension and brakes specs

Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission)4
Front suspensionWishbone
Rear suspensionTrailing arm, Torsion
Front brakesDisc, 238.76 mm
Rear brakesDrum, 180.34 mm
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Wheel rims sizeFront wheel rims: 5J x 13; Rear wheel rims: 5J x 13

Dimensions

Length3815 mm
Width1610 mm
Height1410 mm
Wheelbase2398 mm
Front track1389 mm
Rear (Back) track1361 mm
Ride height124 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)10 m

Weights, volume and space

Kerb Weight775 kg
Max. weight1200 kg
Max load425 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum368 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum1102 l
Fuel tank capacity45 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)800 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes400 kg