Volkswagen Golf 2001 is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Golf 2001 engine produces 85 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf 1997, whereas torque is 130 NM more than Volkswagen Golf 1997. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Golf 2001 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.4
8.3
Volkswagen Golf 2001 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf 1997, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Golf 2001 could require 15 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
55 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
650 km in combined cycle
660 km in combined cycle
840 km on highway
870 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:
4.15 m
4.15 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.74 m
Height:
1.44 m
1.44 m
Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Golf 2001 and Volkswagen Golf 1997 are practically the same length.
Volkswagen Golf 2001 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Golf 1997 has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf 2001, so Volkswagen Golf 2001 quality is probably significantly better