Volkswagen Golf GTS 1983 specs
General information
Model: | Volkswagen Golf GTS |
Year: | 1983 |
Category: | Midsize family cars |
Manufacturer: | Volkswagen |
Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
Engine location: | Front, transverse |
Displacement: | 1780 ccm |
Max power: | 89.2 PS (66 kW) at 5200 Rev. per min. |
Max torque: | 145 Nm at 3500 Rev. per min. |
Compression: | 10:1 |
Bore x stroke: | 81 x 86.4 mm (3.2 x 3.4 inches) |
Cooling system: | Liquid |
Gearbox: | Manual, 5-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Drive: | Front wheels |
Speed and acceleration
Top speed: | 179 km/h (111.2 mph) |
Power/weight ratio: | 0.0991 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
Chassis type: | Hatchback |
Max no. of doors: | 5 |
Passenger space: | 3940 litres (1041 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
Brake details: | Antiblocking system |
Front tire dimensions: | 170/70-HR13 |
Turn circle: | 11 m (433.1 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
Weight: | 900 kg (1984.2 pounds) |
Overall length: | 3990 mm (157.1 inches) |
Overall width: | 1670 mm (65.7 inches) |
Overall height: | 1420 mm (55.9 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 2410 mm (94.9 inches) |
Fuel capacity: | 55 litres (14.53 gallons) |
Ground clearance: | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |