Volkswagen Golf 1986 vs Volkswagen Golf 1997

 
Volkswagen Golf
1986 - 1992
Volkswagen Golf
1997 - 1999
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 1.8 Petrol1.8 Petrol

Performance

Power: 90 HP125 HP
Torque: 137 NM170 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13.7 seconds11.9 seconds
Volkswagen Golf 1997 is a more dynamic driving.
Volkswagen Golf 1986 engine produces 35 HP less power than Volkswagen Golf 1997, whereas torque is 33 NM less than Volkswagen Golf 1997. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Golf 1986 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.99.2
Volkswagen Golf 1986 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf 1997, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Golf 1986 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 610 km in combined cycle590 km in combined cycle
740 km on highway800 km on highway
Volkswagen Golf 1997 1.8 engine: This engine is known for its reliability and durability, often lasting over 450,000 km with proper maintenance. Regular maintenance, particularly using high-quality oil, is essential to maximize its lifespan and performance. One of the most common issues is the failure of the vacuum regulator for the intake ...  More about Volkswagen Golf 1997 1.8 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 3.98 m4.15 m
Width: 1.66 m1.74 m
Height: 1.42 m1.44 m
Volkswagen Golf 1986 is smaller.
Volkswagen Golf 1986 is 17 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf 1997, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Golf 1986 is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 330 litres330 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1145 litres1184 litres
Turning diameter: 10.5 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf 1986 is 0.4 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf 1997, which means Volkswagen Golf 1986 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`4401`695
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

above average
Volkswagen Golf 1997 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Golf 1986 has serious deffects in 275 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf 1997, so Volkswagen Golf 1997 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 10001200
Rating in user reviews: 7.8/10 7.3/10
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Golf has
  • lower price
Volkswagen Golf has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • fewer faults
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