Volkswagen Golf 1983 1.8 (gen 2)
Volkswagen Golf 1983 1.8 petrol description
Hatchback Volkswagen Golf 1983 1.8 has been produced from January, 1983 to December, 1987. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 90 horsepower on 5200 rpm and torque 145 Nm (Newton metres) on 3300 revolutions per minute.
Volkswagen Golf 1983 1.8 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox.
Volkswagen Golf 1983 1.8 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 173 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Volkswagen Golf 1983 1.8 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 7.5 litres per 100km (13.3 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 9.4 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 840 kilometers on highway.

Volkswagen Golf 1983 1.8 technical data
Model: | Volkswagen Golf 1.8 | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 1983. January ... 1987. December | ||
Engine: | 1781 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 90 HP ON 5200 RPM | Torque: | 145 NM ON 3300 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 173 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 (combined) 9.4 (urban) 6.4 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 3.98m (length) 1.67m (width) 1.42m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 120 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 345 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1145 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1400 kg |
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All Volkswagen Golf hatchback [1983 - 1987] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Volkswagen Golf 1983 1.3
Sep 1983 — Oct 1986 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.3 Petrol | 55 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (4) |
Volkswagen Golf 1983 1.6 Sep 1983 — Oct 1986 | 1.6 Petrol | 75 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Manual (4) |
Volkswagen Golf 1983 1.6 Sep 1983 — Oct 1986 | 1.6 Petrol | 75 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Automatic |
Volkswagen Golf 1983 1.6 Diesel
Sep 1983 — Oct 1986 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.6 Diesel | 54 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Manual (4) |
Volkswagen Golf 1983 1.6 Diesel Sep 1983 — Oct 1986 | 1.6 Diesel | 54 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Automatic |
Volkswagen Golf 1984 1.6 Turbo Diesel
Jan 1984 — Oct 1986 Most powerfull diesel version (70 HP) |
1.6 Diesel | 70 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Golf 1984 1.8 Apr 1984 — Oct 1986 | 1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Golf 1983 1.8 | 1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Automatic |
Volkswagen Golf 1985 1.8
Jan 1985 — Oct 1986 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.7 seconds |
1.8 Petrol | 112 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |