Volkswagen Golf 1999 vs Volkswagen Bora 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 101 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 145 NM | 155 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Bora is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Golf engine produces 9 HP less power than Volkswagen Bora, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Volkswagen Bora. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 6.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.9 l/100km | 7.0 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Bora is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Golf consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Bora, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Golf could require 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Golf consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Bora. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 730 km in combined cycle | 870 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| 690 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Bora gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 1999 1.6 engine: The most common issues with this engine are unstable idle and excessive vibrations. These problems are often resolved by cleaning the fuel injectors or the throttle body.
Another frequent source of trouble ... More about Volkswagen Golf 1999 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.40 m | 4.41 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Golf is 1 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Bora, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 465 litres | 460 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1425 litres | 1470 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Bora. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`625 kg | 1`840 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`115 kg | 1`290 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 510 kg | 550 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 1200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.6/10 | 7.8/10 | |
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