Volkswagen Golf II (3-door) 1.6 (72 Hp) Specs

Volkswagen LogoVolkswagen Golf II (3-door) 1.6 (72 Hp) has been in production since 1986 - 1987. Cars comes in Hatchback body types and can be suited with Petrol (Gasoline) engine types with a volume of 1.6L liters, engines produces a power of 72 Hp. The overall dimensions of the car are 3985x1665x1415 mm, and the weight is from 880 kg.

Volkswagen Golf II (3-door) 1.6 (72 Hp) 1986 - 1987
Volkswagen Golf II (3-door) 1.6 (72 Hp) 1986 - 1987
Volkswagen Golf II (3-door) 1.6 (72 Hp) 1986 - 1987
Volkswagen Golf II (3-door) 1.6 (72 Hp) 1986 - 1987


General data

GenerationGolf II (3-door)
Modification1.6 (72 Hp)
Start of production1986 year
End of production1987 year
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Body typeHatchback
Seats5
Doors3
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
ModelEZ, EW

Performance specs

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (0 - 62 mph)14.1 sec
Maximum speed162 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio12.2 kg/Hp, 81.8 Hp/tonne

Engine technical data

Power72 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre45.1 Hp/l
Torque128 Nm @ 2800 rpm.
Engine locationFront, Transverse
Engine displacement1595 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore76.5 mm
Piston Stroke86.9 mm
Compression ratio9.3
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Engine aspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHC
Engine oil capacity3-3.5 l
Coolant6.3-6.5 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)5
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum

Dimensions

Length3985 mm
Width1665 mm
Height1415 mm
Wheelbase2475 mm
Front overhang810 mm
Rear overhang700 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.34

Weights, volume and space

Kerb Weight880 kg
Max. weight1400 kg
Max load520 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum345 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum1145 l
Fuel tank capacity55 l