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Volkswagen Golf 2.0

Bodywork

type 4/5S HBK
doors 3

Engine information

Bore × stroke 82.50 mm × 92.80 mm 3.25 in × 3.65 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 2 litre 1984 cc (121.071 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 8 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 10.50:1
Fuel system MPFi
Maximum power
0-50 mph 6.90 s
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 10.50 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 195 km/h (121 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 99.22 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1076.8 kPa (156.2 psi)
Specific torque 85.69 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.89
Unitary capacity 496 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2511 mm
wheelbase 98.9 in
Length (milimeters) 4149 mm
Length (inches) 163.3 in
Width (milimeters) 1735 mm
Width (inches) 68.3 in
Height (milimeters) 1439 mm
Height (inches) 56.7 in
L:W ratio 1.65
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1149 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2533 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 55 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 12.1 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 14.5 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.310
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Transverse
Drive FWD
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 10.90 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio

General information

RAC rating 16.9
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1997 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1997

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