1987 1.6 (70 Hp)

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Golf

Generation

Volkswagen Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)

Modification

1.6 (70 Hp)

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

1595 cm³ 97.33 cu. In.

Power

70 hp (at 5200 rpm)

Torque

118 Nm (at 2700 rpm) 87.03 lb. ft (at 2700 rpm)

Drive Axle

Front wheel drive

Top Speed

162 km/h 101 mph

Gearbox type

Manual

Number of Gears

5

Kerb weight

930 kg 2050.3 lbs

Length

3985 - 4040 mm 156.89 - 159.06 in

Width

1665 mm 65.55 in

Doors

5

Seats

5

Wheel rims

5.5J x 13

Engine Model

PN

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

Carburettor

Engine Location

Front, Transverse

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

1595 cm³ 97.33 cu. In.

Power

70 hp (at 5200 rpm)

Torque

118 Nm (at 2700 rpm) 87.03 lb. ft (at 2700 rpm)

Number of cylinders

4

Valves per cylinder

2

Position of cylinders

Inline

Cylinder Bore

81 mm 3.19 in

Piston Stroke

77.4 mm 3.05 in

Compression ratio

9

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

4 l 4.24 US qt
3.52 UK qt

Coolant

4.5 l 4.77 US qt
3.96 UK qt

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

Drive Axle

Front wheel drive

Number of Gears

5

Brakes

- Front

Disc

- Rear

Drum

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Suspension

- Front

Independent type McPherson

- Rear

Elastic beam

Tire size

- Front

175/70 R13

Wheel rims

5.5J x 13

Kerb weight

930 kg 2050.3 lbs

Max. weight

1420 kg 3130.6 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

330 l 11.65 cu ft

- Max. (seats down)

1145 l 40.44 cu ft

- Max. roof load

490 kg 1080.3 lbs

Max. trailer load with brakes

- 12%

1000 kg 2204.6 lbs

Max. trailer load w/out brakes

470 kg 1036.2 lbs