1983 Golf 1.3 Specs1983 (Mk2) Volkswagen Golf 1.3 Specifications & Performance
1983 - 1988 (Mk2)
Tech Specs Summary
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- 1.3 L Inline 4
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- 94 mph
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- 16.7 seconds
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- 54 BHP
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- 40.9 mpg
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- 3-5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 845 kg
- Front - FWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 94 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 16.7 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 16.2 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 64 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 54 BHP
- Torque
- 71 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 40.9 mpg
- Total Range
- 494 Miles
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 1.3 Litre
- 1,272 cc
- Configuration
- Inline 4
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 54 BHP @ 5,200 RPM
- 55 ps @ 5,200 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 71 lb·ft @ 3,000 RPM
- 96 N·m @ 3,000 RPM
- Valvetrain
- SOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 2 (8v Total)
- Fuel Injection
- Single-point
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Transversal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 55 Litres
Extra Engine Specs
- Bore x Stroke
- 75 x 72 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.04:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 42 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 14 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 318 cc
- BMEP
- 9.5 Bar
- 137.6 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- FWD
- Front-wheel Drive
- Tyre Sizes
- 155 x 13 S
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Torsion Beam
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Compact Hatchback
- Doors
- 3-5
- Seats
- 5
- Kerb Weight
- 845 kg
- Gross Weight
- 1,360 kg
- Maximum Payload
- 515 kg
- Length
- 3,965 mm
- Width
- 1,655 mm
- Height
- 1,415 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,475 mm
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
<= 1549cc
£230
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