Volkswagen1986 Golf GTI (USA) Specs

1986 (Mk2) Volkswagen Golf GTI (USA) Specifications & Performance

1986 - 1991 (Mk2)

Tech Specs Summary


1.8 L Inline 4

116 mph

10.3 seconds

106 BHP

33.2 mpg

3-5 Doors

5 Seats

unavailable
kg
920 kg
Front - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
116 mph
0-62 mph
10.3 seconds
0-60 mph
10.0 seconds
Power-to-Weight
115 BHP/Tonne
Power
106 BHP
Torque
114 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
33.2 mpg
Total Range
401 Miles

Petrol Engine

Petrol Engine
Displacement
1.8 Litre
1,781 cc
Configuration
Inline 4
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
106 BHP @ 5,400 RPM
107 ps @ 5,400 RPM
Peak Torque
114 lb·ft @ 3,800 RPM
154 N·m @ 3,800 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

Extra Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
10:1
Bore x Stroke
81 x 86.4 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.94:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
60 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
27 BHP
Unitary Capacity
445 cc
BMEP
10.9 Bar
157.6 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
FWD
Front-wheel Drive
Tyre Sizes
185/60R14 H
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Compact Hatchback
Doors
3-5
Seats
5
Kerb Weight
920 kg
Gross Weight
1,400 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
Length
3,965 mm
Width
1,680 mm
Height
1,405 mm
Wheelbase
2,475 mm

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

> 1549cc
£375
★★★★★
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2.8

Performance Rating2
Environment Rating2.3
Practicality Rating1.7

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality

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