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Volkswagen Golf MK1 GTi

Bodywork

type 4/5S HBK
doors 3

Engine information

Bore × stroke 79.50 mm × 80.00 mm 3.13 in × 3.15 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 1.6 litre 1588 cc (96.906 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 8 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 9.50:1
Fuel system Bo fuel inj.
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph 8.70 s
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 180 km/h (112 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 132.53 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1028.7 kPa (149.2 psi)
Specific torque 81.86 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.99
Unitary capacity 397 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2400 mm
wheelbase 94.5 in
Length (milimeters) 3721 mm
Length (inches) 146.5 in
Width (milimeters) 1613 mm
Width (inches) 63.5 in
Height (milimeters) 1410 mm
Height (inches) 55.5 in
L:W ratio 1.55
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 830 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 1830 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 45 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 9.9 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 11.9 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Transverse
Drive FWD
Steering rack & pinion
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R VeDi/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 0.97
Final drive ratio 3.70

General information

RAC rating 15.7
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1976 Volkswagen Golf MK1 GTi PDF Manual
Golf MK1 GTi picture
Designer Italdesign
Year 1976

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