Volkswagen Golf 2000 is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Golf 2000 engine produces 20 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf 1997, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Volkswagen Golf 1997. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Golf 2000 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.7
9.3
Real fuel consumption:
9.8 l/100km
9.1 l/100km
The Volkswagen Golf 1997 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Volkswagen Golf 2000 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf 1997, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Golf 2000 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volkswagen Golf 2000 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf 1997.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
55 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
630 km in combined cycle
590 km in combined cycle
830 km on highway
760 km on highway
560 km with real consumption
600 km with real consumption
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 2000 and Volkswagen Golf 1997 are practically the same length.