Comparisons / Comparison of Volkswagen Golf IV Cabrio (1J) 1.8i and Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 1.8

Comparison of Volkswagen Golf IV Cabrio (1J) 1.8i and Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 1.8 [S]ave

Attribute
Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 1.8 ×
Volkswagen Golf IV Cabrio (1J) 1.8i ×
General
MakeVolkswagenVolkswagen
ModelGolfGolf
GenerationGolf III (1HX)Golf IV Cabrio (1J)
Modification1.81.8i
Websitehttps://www.vw.com/https://www.vw.com/
Number of doors32
Number of seats54
Body typeHatchbackCabriolet
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears55
Production from (year)19911998
Production to (year)19972000
Performance
Top speed (km/h)178172
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)12.113.1
City consumption (l/100km)-11.3
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)-6.4
Combined consumption (l/100km)7.6-
Drive
DriveFront wheel driveFront wheel drive
Engine typeFuel engineFuel engine
Position of engineFront, transverselyFront, transversely
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)9090
Max. torque (Nm)145145
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders44
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder22
Engine displacement (cm³)1,7811,781
Compression ratio1010
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,5005,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)2,5002,500
Cylinder bore (mm)8181
Piston stroke (mm)86.486.4
Fuel systemMono-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlOhcOhc
CatalystRegularNo
Fuel tank (l)5555
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneThe depreciated rack
Rear wheel suspensionSuspension with traction connectingeversHelical spring
Front suspensionCoil springsCoil springs
Rear suspensionCoil springsCoil springs
Front stabilizer++
Rear stabilizer-+
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesDiscVentilated discs
Rear brakesDrumDisc
Tires size
  • 175/70 R13
  • 185/60 R14
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,0204,081
Width (mm)1,6951,695
Height (mm)1,4251,425
Wheelbase (mm)2,4752,472
Kerb weight (kg)1,1001,155
Gross weight (kg)1,5401,580
Minimum boot space (l)330270
Maximum boot space (l)687448
Front track (mm)1,4781,464
Rear track (mm)1,4481,428



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