Volkswagen Golf 1986 vs Volkswagen Golf 1999

 
Volkswagen Golf
1986 - 1989
Volkswagen Golf
1999 - 2000
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.8 Petrol1.8 Petrol

Performance

Power: 90 HP125 HP
Torque: 137 NM170 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12 seconds11.1 seconds
Volkswagen Golf 1999 is a more dynamic driving.
Volkswagen Golf 1986 engine produces 35 HP less power than Volkswagen Golf 1999, whereas torque is 33 NM less than Volkswagen Golf 1999. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Golf 1986 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.38.9
Volkswagen Golf 1986 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf 1999, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Golf 1986 could require 60 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres63 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 590 km in combined cycle700 km in combined cycle
Volkswagen Golf 1999 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)

Volkswagen Golf 1986: Instead of a center differential, a viscous coupling is installed with a freewheel mechanism to disengage the driven axle during braking. Under normal driving conditions, 95% of the torque is transferred to the front axle. If slippage occurs, the coupling locks and up to nearly 100% of the torque is automatically transferred to the rear axle. If one front and one rear wheel lose traction, the car will not move.

Volkswagen Golf 1997: 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%).

Volkswagen Golf 1999 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 1999 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 1999, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Golf 1986 is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: no data330 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1185 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 1999, which means Volkswagen Golf 1986 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`5001`830
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

above average
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
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • fewer faults
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