Volkswagen Golf 1998 specs
General information
Model: | Volkswagen Golf |
Year: | 1998 |
Category: | Midsize family cars |
Manufacturer: | Volkswagen |
Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
Engine location: | Front, transverse |
Displacement: | 1390 ccm |
Max power: | 75 PS (56 kW) at 5100 Rev. per min. |
Max torque: | 130 Nm at 3300 Rev. per min. |
Compression: | 10.5:1 |
Bore x stroke: | 76.6 x 75.6 mm (3 x 3 inches) |
Fuel system: | Injection |
Fuel control: | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
Cooling system: | Liquid |
Gearbox: | Manual, 5-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Fuel type: | Gasoline |
Fuel mixed driving: | 6.2 litres/100 km (37.94 miles per gallon) |
Drive: | Front wheels |
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio: | 0.0679 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
Chassis type: | Hatchback |
Max no. of doors: | 5 |
Passenger space: | 3940 litres (1041 gallons) |
Optional cargo space: | 1266 litres (335 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
Steering: | Traction control. Electronic stabilasation program . |
Front brakes: | Disks |
Rear brakes: | Disks |
Brake details: | Antiblocking system . |
Turn circle: | 11 m (433.1 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
Weight: | 1105 kg (2436.1 pounds) |
Max weight with load: | 1810 kg (3990.4 pounds) |
Towing weight: | 1000 kg (2204.6 pounds) |
Overall length: | 4160 mm (163.8 inches) |
Overall width: | 1740 mm (68.5 inches) |
Overall height: | 1470 mm (57.9 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 2470 mm (97.2 inches) |
Fuel capacity: | 55 litres (14.53 gallons) |
Ground clearance: | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
Other specifications
CO2 emissions: | 158 g/km |
Service interval: | 30,000 km |