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Volkswagen Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987) 1.3 (55 Hp) 5MT 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991
Volkswagen Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987) 1.3 (55 Hp) 5MT 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991
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General information

Name

Volkswagen Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987) 1.3 (55 Hp) 5MT 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991

Brand

Volkswagen
Model

Golf
Generation

Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)
Year of production

1988

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

5

Body type

Hatchback
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

1.3 (55 Hp) 5MT

Power

55 Hp @ 5200 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

97 Nm @ 3000 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

8.9 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

5.6 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

16.5 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

151 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Power
55 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre
43.2 Hp/l
Torque
97 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
Engine displacement
1272 cm3
Number of cylinders
4
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder bore
75 mm
Piston stroke
72 mm
Compression ratio
9.5
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
SOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

910 kg

Max weight (kg)

1370 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

55 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

330 l

Trunk boot space maximum (l)

1145 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

3985-4040 mm

Width (mm)

1665 mm

Height (mm)

1415 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2475 mm

Front track (mm)

1427 mm

Rear track (mm)

1422 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

10.5 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Transmission type

manual

Front suspension system

Independent type McPherson

Rear suspension system

Elastic beam

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum

Front tires size

155/65 R13

Rear tires size

155/65 R13

Wheel rims size

5J x 13

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