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1997 - Volkswagen - Golf 1.6 Automatic

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Golf 1.6 Automatic 1997
2. Golf 1.6 Automatic 2003
General Information
Make Volkswagen
Model Golf 1.6 Automatic
Production Year 1997
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family Golf Mk 4
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S HBK
Number of Doors 3
Wheelbase 2511 mm     (98,9 in)
Front Track 1513 mm     (59,6 in)
Rear Track 1484 mm     (58,4 in)
Length 4149 mm     (163,3 in)
Width 1735 mm     (68,3 in)
Height 1444 mm     (56,9 in)
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,65
Weight 1155 kg     (2544,1 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 55 litre   (12,1 Imp gal ,  14,5 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient 0,31
Frontal Area 2,1
Cx 0,65
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Volkswagen
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Transverse
Engine Construction aluminium alloy block & aluminium head
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type SOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 8 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 1595 cc     (97,33 cu in)
Bore 81 mm     (3,19 in)
Stroke 77,4 mm     (3,05 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,05
Unitary Capacity 398,75 cc/cylinder    (24,33 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 10,3 : 1
Fuel System Type EFi
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter Yes
Maximum Engine Power 100 HP     (74,6 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5600 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 148 N.m     (109,2 lb.ft ,  15,1 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 3800 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 127,2 N.m    (5600 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 86,6 HP/ton    (64,6 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 62,7 HP/litre    (46,8 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions 192 g/km
Fuel Consumption 11.2/6.2/8.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 8,6 s
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h 12,7 s
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration 19,4 s
0 - 1000 m Acceleration 34,6 s
Top Speed 185 km/h   (115 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4A
Top Gear Ratio 0,74 : 1
Final Drive Ratio
Drive Wheels FWD (Front Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type rack & pinion PAS
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter 10,9 m    (35,8 ft)
Suspension (front) I.MS.CS.ARB.
Suspension (rear) I.TB.CS.ARB.
Brakes (front/rear) VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Brake Disc Diameter (front) 256 mm
Brake Disc Diameter (rear) 232 mm
Wheels (front) 6J x 15
Wheels (rear) 6J x 15
Tyres (front) 195/65 R 15 H
Tyres (rear) 195/65 R 15 H