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Volkswagen Golf Typ 1H (1991–1999) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 3 1991 - 1999 Typ 1H Hatchback
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Volkswagen Golf Typ 1H overview

The Volkswagen Golf (Typ 1H) is the 3rd generation of the Golf, built from 1991 to 1999. It is offered as a Hatchback with 18 engines (electric, petrol, diesel), from 55 HP to 190 HP. The 1.9 TD GTD (75 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 15.1 s, reaches a top speed of 165 km/h and is 4020 mm long.

How much horsepower does the Volkswagen Golf have?

The Volkswagen Golf (Typ 1H) has 55 HP to 190 HP, depending on the engine: 17 Electric, 1.4 Ea111 (55 HP), 1.4 (55 HP), 1.4 Ea111 (60 HP), 1.9 Ea180 (64 HP), 1.9 Ea086 (65 HP), 1.9 Ea086 (75 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (75 HP), 1.6 Ea111 (75 HP), 1.9 Ea180 (90 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (90 HP), 1.6 Ea113 (101 HP), 1.6i (101 HP), 1.9 Ea180 (110 HP), 2.0 Ea827 (115 HP), 2.0 Ea827 (150 HP), 2.8 Vr6 (174 HP), 2.9 Vr6 (190 HP).

What engines are available for the Volkswagen Golf?

The Volkswagen Golf is available with 18 engines: 17 Electric, 1.4 Ea111 (55 HP, petrol), 1.4 (55 HP, petrol), 1.4 Ea111 (60 HP, petrol), 1.9 Ea180 (64 HP, diesel), 1.9 Ea086 (65 HP, diesel), 1.9 Ea086 (75 HP, diesel), 1.8 Ea827 (75 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea111 (75 HP, petrol), 1.9 Ea180 (90 HP, diesel), 1.8 Ea827 (90 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea113 (101 HP, petrol), 1.6i (101 HP, petrol), 1.9 Ea180 (110 HP, diesel), 2.0 Ea827 (115 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea827 (150 HP, petrol), 2.8 Vr6 (174 HP, petrol), 2.9 Vr6 (190 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the Volkswagen Golf?

The Volkswagen Golf is 4020 mm long, 1695 mm wide, 1425 mm tall, with a 2475 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Volkswagen Golf?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.9 TD GTD (75 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 15.1 s and has a top speed of 165 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Volkswagen Golf III
Year 1991–1997
Platform VW A Platform / A3
Variant 1.9 TD GTD (75 Hp)
Body type hatchback
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Diesel
Seats 5
Doors 3

Power & torque

Power 75 HP
Power @ max rpm 4400 rpm
Torque 140 Nm
Torque @ max rpm 2400 rpm

Performance

Top speed 165 km/h
0–100 km/h 15.1 s
0–62 mph 15.1 s

Engine

Engine code AAZ
Displacement 1896 cc
Cylinders 4
Configuration inline
Bore 79.5 mm
Stroke 95.5 mm
Compression ratio 22.5
Valves per cylinder 2
Injection system Precombustion Chamber Injection
Aspiration turbocharger
Valvetrain ohc
Oil capacity 4.3 L
Coolant 6.3 L
Engine layout Front Transverse

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive Front Wheel Drive
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle
Gearbox type manual
Gears 5
Gearbox code mq250
Gearbox manufacturer vw

Dimensions

Length 4020 mm
Width 1695 mm
Height 1425 mm
Wheelbase 2475 mm
Front track 1478 mm
Rear track 1462 mm
Boot space 330 – 687 L

Mass

Kerb weight 1170 kg
Max weight 1605 kg
Max load 435 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel combined 6.2 L/100km
Fuel tank 55.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension wishbone
Rear suspension Suspension With Traction Connecting Levers
Front brakes disc
Rear brakes drum
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size 175/70 R13
Wheel rims 13
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 15.6 kg/Hp, 64.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 8.4 kg/Nm, 119.7 Nm/tonne

Other

Start Of Production 1991
End Of Production 1997

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

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

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