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Volkswagen Golf Typ 19E/1G1 (1983–1991) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 2 1983 - 1991 Typ 19E/1G1 Hatchback Crossover
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Volkswagen Golf Typ 19E/1G1 overview

The Volkswagen Golf (Typ 19E/1G1) is the 2nd generation of the Golf, built from 1983 to 1991. It is offered as a Hatchback Crossover with 17 engines (petrol, diesel), from 45 HP to 160 HP. The 1.8 (98 Hp) Syncro accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.3 s, reaches a top speed of 155 km/h and is 4255 mm long.

How much horsepower does the Volkswagen Golf have?

The Volkswagen Golf (Typ 19E/1G1) has 45 HP to 160 HP, depending on the engine: 1.0 Ea111 (45 HP), 1.0 Ea111 (50 HP), 1.6 Ea086 (54 HP), 1.3 Ea111 (55 HP), 1.6 Ea086 (60 HP), 1.6 Ea086 (70 HP), 1.6 Ea827 (70 HP), 1.6 Ea827 (75 HP), 1.6 Ea086 (80 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (84 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (90 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (98 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (107 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (112 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (129 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (139 HP), 1.8 G60 (160 HP).

What engines are available for the Volkswagen Golf?

The Volkswagen Golf is available with 17 engines: 1.0 Ea111 (45 HP, petrol), 1.0 Ea111 (50 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea086 (54 HP, diesel), 1.3 Ea111 (55 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea086 (60 HP, diesel), 1.6 Ea086 (70 HP, diesel), 1.6 Ea827 (70 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea827 (75 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea086 (80 HP, diesel), 1.8 Ea827 (84 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea827 (90 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea827 (98 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea827 (107 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea827 (112 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea827 (129 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea827 (139 HP, petrol), 1.8 G60 (160 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the Volkswagen Golf?

The Volkswagen Golf is 4255 mm long, 1705 mm wide, 1555 mm tall, with a 2480 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Volkswagen Golf?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.8 (98 Hp) Syncro goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.3 s and has a top speed of 155 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Volkswagen Golf II Country
Year 1990–1991
Platform VW A Platform / A2
Variant 1.8 (98 Hp) Syncro
Body type Hatchback Crossover
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 4
Doors 5

Power & torque

Power 98 HP
Power @ max rpm 5400 rpm
Torque 143 Nm
Torque @ max rpm 3000 rpm

Performance

Top speed 155 km/h
0–100 km/h 12.3 s
0–62 mph 12.3 s

Engine

Engine code 1P
Displacement 1781 cc
Cylinders 4
Configuration inline
Bore 81.0 mm
Stroke 86.4 mm
Compression ratio 10
Valves per cylinder 2
Injection system Multi Port Manifold Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Engine
Valvetrain sohc
Oil capacity 4.0 L
Coolant 6.3 L
Engine layout Front Transverse

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive All wheel drive (4x4)
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Permanently And The Rear Wheels Are Driven Through An Electrically Or Mechanically Operated Clutch If Necessary
Gearbox type manual
Gears 5
Gearbox code 020
Gearbox manufacturer vw

Dimensions

Length 4255 mm
Width 1705 mm
Height 1555 mm
Wheelbase 2480 mm
Front track 1435 mm
Rear track 1443 mm
Boot space 230 – 1030 L
Ground clearance 180 mm
Turning circle 10.5 m

Mass

Kerb weight 1245 kg
Max weight 1640 kg
Max load 395 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel urban 11.9 L/100km
Fuel extra urban 8.5 L/100km
Fuel tank 55.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Independent Type Mcpherson
Front brakes disc
Rear brakes disc
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size 195/60 R15; 205/60 R15
Wheel rims 6J x 15; 7J x 15

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 12.7 kg/Hp, 78.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 8.7 kg/Nm, 114.9 Nm/tonne
Max roof load 75 kg

Other

Start Of Production 1990
End Of Production 1991
Front Overhang 860
Rear Overhang 915

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

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