Volkswagen Golf 2003 vs Volkswagen Golf 1999
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.9 seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Golf 2003 is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Golf 2003 engine produces 85 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf 1999, whereas torque is 110 NM more than Volkswagen Golf 1999. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Golf 2003 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 | 8.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.8 l/100km | 9.6 l/100km | |
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By specification Volkswagen Golf 2003 consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf 1999, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Golf 2003 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volkswagen Golf 2003 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf 1999. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 880 km on highway | 820 km on highway | ||
| 560 km with real consumption | 570 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 580'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Volkswagen Golf 1999 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 2 years | 4 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Audi A4, Audi A3 | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Skoda Octavia, Volkswagen Bora, Volkswagen Beetle | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.22 m | 4.15 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Golf 2003 is 7 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf 1999, 2 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Golf 2003 is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 350 litres | 330 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1305 litres | 1185 litres | |
| Volkswagen Golf 2003 has 20 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf 1999. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf 2003 (by 120 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`900 | 1`715 | |
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| Quality: | high | high | |
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 1400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.2/10 | 7.4/10 | |
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