Volkswagen Golf 1999: It has Haldex Generation I (up to 2002) or Haldex Generation II (since 2002) automatic four-wheel drive. Under normal driving conditions the torque distribution is 90% to the front axle and 10% to the rear axle. If wheel spin is detected, the multi-disc clutch is locked and the torque is distributed evenly between the axles (50%/50%).
Volkswagen Golf 1998: Haldex Generation I automatic four-wheel drive. Under normal driving conditions the torque distribution is 90% to the front axle and 10% to the rear axle. When wheel spin is detected, the multi-disc clutch locks and torque is evenly distributed between the axles (50%/50%).
Dimensions
Length:
4.40 m
4.15 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.74 m
Height:
1.47 m
1.44 m
Volkswagen Golf 1999 is 25 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf 1999, width is practically the same , while the height of Volkswagen Golf 1999 is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
460 litres
245 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1470 litres
1185 litres
Volkswagen Golf 1999 has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Golf 1999 has 215 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf 1999. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf 1999 (by 285 litres).