1983 - Volkswagen - Golf C 1.6

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Golf C 1.6 1983
General Information
Make Volkswagen
Model Golf C 1.6
Production Year 1983
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family Golf Mk 2
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S HBK
Number of Doors 3
Wheelbase 2475 mm     (97,4 in)
Front Track 1427 mm     (56,2 in)
Rear Track 1422 mm     (56 in)
Length 3985 mm     (156,9 in)
Width 1665 mm     (65,6 in)
Height 1415 mm     (55,7 in)
Ground Clearance 125 mm     (4,9 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,61
Weight 870 kg     (1916,3 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 55 litre   (12,1 Imp gal ,  14,5 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient 0,34
Frontal Area 1,91
Cx 0,65
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 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 9 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 So 34 PC 5 carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 73 HP     (54,4 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5000 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 125 N.m     (92,2 lb.ft ,  12,8 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2500 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 104 N.m    (5000 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 83,9 HP/ton    (62,6 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 45,8 HP/litre    (34,1 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 8,4 s
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 167 km/h   (103,8 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4M
Top Gear Ratio 0,91 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,67 : 1
Drive Wheels FWD (Front Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type rack & pinion
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter 10,5 m    (34,5 ft)
Suspension (front) I.CS.LowLi.
Suspension (rear) TBA.CS.TA.
Brakes (front/rear) Di/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front) 5.5 x 13
Wheels (rear) 5.5. x 13
Tyres (front) 175/70 SR 13
Tyres (rear) 175/70 SR 13