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1987 1.3 (55 Hp) 4MT

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, performance specs, dimensions

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Model

Golf

Modification

1.3 (55 Hp) 4MT

Body Type

Hatchback

Start of production

1987

End of production

1991

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

55 l 14.53 US gal
12.1 UK gal

Engine displacement

1272 cm³ 77.62 cu. In.

Power

55 hp (at 5200 rpm)

Torque

97 Nm (at 3000 rpm) 71.54 lb. ft (at 3000 rpm)

Drive Axle

Front wheel drive

Top Speed

151 km/h 94 mph

Gearbox type

Manual

Number of Gears

4

Kerb weight

910 kg 2006.2 lbs

Length

3985 - 4040 mm 156.89 - 159.06 in

Width

1665 mm 65.55 in

Doors

5

Seats

5

Wheel rims

5J x 13

FULL SPECS

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

8.7 l/100 km 27.03 US mpg
32.47 UK mpg

- Extra urban

5.9 l/100 km 39.86 US mpg
47.88 UK mpg

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

151 km/h 94 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

16.7 sec

0 - 60 mph

15.9 sec

Drag coefficient (Cd)

0.34

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

NZ

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

MPI

Engine Location

Front, Transverse

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

1272 cm³ 77.62 cu. In.

Power

55 hp (at 5200 rpm)

Torque

97 Nm (at 3000 rpm) 71.54 lb. ft (at 3000 rpm)

Number of cylinders

4

Valves per cylinder

2

Position of cylinders

Inline

Cylinder Bore

75 mm 2.95 in

Piston Stroke

72 mm 2.83 in

Compression ratio

9.5

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

3.5 l 3.71 US qt
3.08 UK qt

Coolant

6.3 l 6.68 US qt
5.54 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

low Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

3985 - 4040 mm 156.89 - 159.06 in

Width

1665 mm 65.55 in

Height

1415 mm 55.71 in

Wheelbase

2475 mm 97.44 in

Front track

1427 mm 56.18 in

Rear (Back) track

1422 mm 55.98 in

Turning diameter

10.5 m 34.45 ft

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Front wheel drive

Number of Gears

4

Brakes

- Front

Disc

- Rear

Drum

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Suspension

- Front

Independent type McPherson

- Rear

Elastic beam

Tire size

- Front

155/65 R13

Wheel rims

5J x 13

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

910 kg 2006.2 lbs

Max. weight

1370 kg 3020.3 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

330 l 11.65 cu ft

- Max. (seats down)

1145 l 40.44 cu ft

- Max. roof load

460 kg 1014.1 lbs

Max. trailer load with brakes

- 12%

800 kg 1763.7 lbs

Max. trailer load w/out brakes

460 kg 1014.1 lbs

MODEL REVIEW
Volkswagen Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987) 1.3 (55 Hp) 4MT is made in 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991