Volkswagen Golf II  (5-door facelift 1987)
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Key specs

Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1987, 1991

What is the body type?Hatchback, 5 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is the car?160 km/h
0-100 km/h: 14.5 sec
How much power?70 Hp, 133 Nm
What is the engine size? l
1588 cm3
How many cylinders?4, Inline
How long is this vehicle?3985-4040 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1665-1680 mm
What is the curb weigh?985 kg
What is the gross weigh?1465 kg
How many gears?5
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

1987-1991 Volkswagen Golf II (5-door facelift 1987) 1.6 TD (70 Hp) Specs 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991

General information
Brand Volkswagen
Model Golf
Generation Golf (5-door facelift 1987)
Modification (Engine) 1.6 TD (70 Hp)
Start of production 1987
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Seats5
Doors5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 6.3 l/100 km 37.34 US mpg
44.84 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 4.3 l/100 km 54.7 US mpg
65.69 UK mpg
Fuel Type Diesel
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph14.5 sec
Maximum speed160 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio14.1 kg/Hp kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 70 Hp @ 4500 rpm.
Power per litre 44.1 Hp/l
Torque 133 Nm @ 2500-2900 rpm.
Engine location Front, Transverse
Engine displacement1588 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore76.5 mm
Piston Stroke86.4 mm
Compression ratio23
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemDiesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine oil capacity4.5 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 985 kg
Max. weight 1465 kg
Max load 480 kg
Fuel tank capacity 55 l
Dimensions
Length 3985-4040 mm
Width 1665-1680 mm
Height 1415 mm
Wheelbase 2475 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.5 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 5
Front suspension Independent type McPherson
Rear suspension Elastic beam
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Tires size 175/70 R13; 185/60 R14
Wheel rims size 5.5J x 13; 6J x 14