Volkswagen Golf 1993 Variant 1.6

Volkswagen Golf 1993 1.6 petrol description

Estate car / wagon Volkswagen Golf 1993 Variant 1.6 has been produced from January, 1997 to February, 1998. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 100 horsepower on 5800 rpm and torque 140 Nm (Newton metres) on 3500 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available.
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This Volkswagen Golf 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.5 litres.

Volkswagen Golf 1993 Variant 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Golf 1993 Variant 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 185 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Volkswagen Golf 1993 Variant 1.6 fuel consumption is 8.2 litres per 100km (12.2 km/l), city fuel economy - 11.1 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 920 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Volkswagen (VW) is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Volkswagen Golf fuel consumption.

Volkswagen Golf safety

During safety testing Volkswagen Golf has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Volkswagen Golf is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Volkswagen Golf got two stars.

Volkswagen Golf 1.6 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Volkswagen Golf 1993

Volkswagen Golf 1993 Variant 1.6 technical data

Model: Volkswagen Golf Variant 1.6
Body style: Estate car / wagon
Production period: 1997. January ... 1998. February 
Engine: 1595 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 100 HP ON 5800 RPM Torque: 140 NM ON 3500 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 185 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.9 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.2 (combined) 11.1 (urban) 6.5 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 8.1 l/100km (29 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres (15.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.34m (length) 1.70m (width) 1.43m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.7 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 466 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1425 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1615 kg

Volkswagen Golf 1993 Variant 1.6 engine AHL

Engine displacement 1595 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 81 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 77.4 mm
Compression ratio 10.2 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

More service info
Timing belt change interval 90,000 km
Fuel system Injection
Volkswagen Golf 1993 Variant 1.6 oil type 5W-30, 5W-40
Oil capacity 4.5 litres (4.8 quarts) More service info
Coolant capacity 5.6 litres (5.9 quarts)
Power 100 HP ON 5800 RPM
Torque 140 - 145 NM ON 3500 RPM
Start of production (year) 1996
Duration of production 4 years
Engine also used on Volkswagen Polo

All Volkswagen Golf estate car [1993 - 1999] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Volkswagen Golf 1993 Variant 1.4

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.4 Petrol 60 HP 6.9 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 1997 Variant 1.6 Jan 1997 — Feb 1998 1.6 Petrol 100 HP 8.2 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 1993 Variant 1.8 1.8 Petrol 75 HP 7.9 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 1993 Variant 1.8 1.8 Petrol 75 HP 9.8 l/100km Automatic (4) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 1993 Variant 1.8 1.8 Petrol 90 HP 8.1 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 1993 Variant 1.8 1.8 Petrol 90 HP 9.5 l/100km Automatic (4) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 1995 Variant 1.8 Syncro 4x4 Aug 1995 — Jun 1999 1.8 Petrol 90 HP 9.2 l/100km Manual (5) All wheel
Volkswagen Golf 1993 Variant 1.9 Diesel

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

1.9 Diesel 64 HP 6.1 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 1995 Variant 1.9 SDI Jun 1995 — Jun 1999

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

1.9 Diesel 64 HP 5.3 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 1993 Variant 1.9 TD 1.9 Diesel 75 HP 6.2 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 1993 Variant 1.9 TDI

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 90 HP 5.1 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 1996 Variant 1.9 TDI Mar 1996 — Jun 1999 1.9 Diesel 90 HP 7.0 l/100km Automatic (4) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 1996 Variant 1.9 TDI Aug 1996 — Jun 1999

Most powerfull diesel version (110 HP)
Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 110 HP 5.1 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 1996 Variant 1.9 TDI Aug 1996 — Jun 1999

Most powerfull diesel version (110 HP)

1.9 Diesel 110 HP 6.6 l/100km Automatic (4) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 1993 Variant 2.0 2.0 Petrol 115 HP 8.1 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 1995 Variant 2.9 VR6 Syncro 4x4 Aug 1995 — Jan 1997

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.1 seconds

2.9 Petrol 190 HP 10.6 l/100km Manual (5) All wheel
Volkswagen Golf 1993 reviews
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