Volkswagen Golf 2.8 1999 specs
General information
Model: | Volkswagen Golf 2.8 |
Year: | 1999 |
Category: | Midsize family cars |
Manufacturer: | Volkswagen |
Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
Engine type: | V6 |
Engine location: | Front, transverse |
Displacement: | 2789 ccm |
Max power: | 203.8 PS (150 kW) at 6000 Rev. per min. |
Max torque: | 285 Nm at 3200 Rev. per min. |
Compression: | 10.7:1 |
Bore x stroke: | 81 x 90.3 mm (3.2 x 3.6 inches) |
Fuel system: | Injection |
Fuel control: | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
Cooling system: | Liquid |
Gearbox: | Manual, 6-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Fuel type: | Gasoline |
Drive: | 4WD |
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio: | 0.1456 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
Max no. of doors: | 5 |
Passenger space: | 4340 litres (1147 gallons) |
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient: | 0.3 |
Steering, brakes and tires
Front brakes: | Ventilated disks |
Rear brakes: | Disks |
Brake details: | Antiblocking system |
Front tire dimensions: | 205/50-R16 |
Rear tire dimensions: | 205/50-R16 |
Turn circle: | 11 m (433.1 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
Weight: | 1400 kg (3086.5 pounds) |
Overall length: | 4160 mm (163.8 inches) |
Overall width: | 1740 mm (68.5 inches) |
Overall height: | 1450 mm (57.1 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 2520 mm (99.2 inches) |
Fuel capacity: | 55 litres (14.53 gallons) |
Ground clearance: | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |