1977 - Volkswagen - Golf GL

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Golf GL 1977
General Information
Make Volkswagen
Model Golf GL
Production Year 1977
Country
Designer Italdesign
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family Golf Mk 1
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S HBK
Number of Doors 3
Wheelbase 2400 mm     (94,5 in)
Front Track 1389 mm     (54,7 in)
Rear Track 1346 mm     (53 in)
Length 3721 mm     (146,5 in)
Width 1613 mm     (63,5 in)
Height 1410 mm     (55,5 in)
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,55
Weight 780 kg     (1718,1 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 45 litre   (9,9 Imp gal ,  11,9 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Volkswagen
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Transverse
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type SOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 8 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 1457 cc     (88,91 cu in)
Bore 79,5 mm     (3,13 in)
Stroke 73,4 mm     (2,89 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,08
Unitary Capacity 364,25 cc/cylinder    (22,23 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 8,2 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 So carb
Aspiration Type Normal D.
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 70 HP     (52,2 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5600 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 102 N.m     (75,3 lb.ft ,  10,4 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 3500 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 89 N.m    (5600 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 89,7 HP/ton    (66,9 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 48 HP/litre    (35,8 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4M
Top Gear Ratio 0,97 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,9 : 1
Drive Wheels FWD (Front Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type rack & pinion
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front) I.MS.CS.
Suspension (rear) I.TA.CS.
Brakes (front/rear) Di/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)