Volkswagen1988 Golf 1.3 Specs

1988 (Mk2) Volkswagen Golf 1.3 Specifications & Performance

1988 - 1991 (Mk2)

Tech Specs Summary


1.3 L Inline 4

94 mph

16.7 seconds

54 BHP

38.2 mpg

3-5 Doors

5 Seats

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kg
855 kg
Front - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
94 mph
0-62 mph
16.7 seconds
0-60 mph
16.2 seconds
Power-to-Weight
63 BHP/Tonne
Power
54 BHP
Torque
72 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
38.2 mpg
Total Range
462 Miles

Petrol Engine

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
72 lb·ft @ 3,000 RPM
97 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

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
9.6 Bar
139 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
FWD
Front-wheel Drive
Tyre Sizes
155 x 13 S
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Compact Hatchback
Doors
3-5
Seats
5
Kerb Weight
855 kg
Gross Weight
1,360 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
Length
3,965 mm
Width
1,665 mm
Height
1,415 mm
Wheelbase
2,475 mm

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

<= 1549cc
£230
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Performance Rating1.9
Environment Rating2.7
Practicality Rating1.8

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality

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