Volkswagen Golf 1995 vs Volkswagen Golf 1997
| Body: | Hatchback | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 100 HP | |
| Torque: | 135 NM | 140 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.4 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Golf 1997 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Golf 1995 engine produces 25 HP less power than Volkswagen Golf 1997, whereas torque is 5 NM less than Volkswagen Golf 1997. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Golf 1995 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 8.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.5 l/100km | 8.1 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Golf 1995 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Golf 1995 consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf 1997, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Golf 1995 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Golf 1995 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf 1997. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| 730 km with real consumption | 740 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 4 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Volkswagen Polo, Skoda Octavia, Seat Ibiza, Seat Cordoba | Used also on Volkswagen Polo | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volkswagen Golf 1995 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.02 m | 4.34 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.43 m | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1995 is 32 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf 1997, width is practically the same , while the height of Volkswagen Golf 1995 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 330 litres | 466 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
687 litres | 1425 litres | |
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Volkswagen Golf 1997 has more luggage space. Volkswagen Golf 1995 has 136 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf 1997. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf 1997 (by 738 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`525 | 1`615 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 6.3/10 | 6.7/10 | |
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