Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.6 (gen 3)
Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.6 petrol description
Hatchback Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.6 has been produced from January, 1997 to November, 1997. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 100 horsepower on 5800 rpm and torque 140 Nm (Newton metres) on 3500 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available.
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This Volkswagen Golf 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.5 litres.
Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 188 km/h.
Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.6 fuel consumption is 7.9 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (12.7 km/l), city fuel economy - 10.9 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 680 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 900 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Volkswagen (VW) is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Volkswagen Golf fuel consumption.
Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.6 technical data
| Model: | Volkswagen Golf 1.6 | ||
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| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 1997. January ... 1997. November | ||
| Engine: | 1595 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 202 g/km |
| Power: | 100 HP ON 5800 RPM | Torque: | 140 NM ON 3500 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 188 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 (combined) 10.9 (urban) 6.1 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 8 l/100km (29.4 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.02m (length) 1.70m (width) 1.40m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | ||
Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.6 engine AHL
| Engine displacement | 1595 cm3 |
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| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 81 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 77.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.2 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. More service info |
| Timing belt change interval | 90,000 km |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.6 oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 4.5 litres (4.8 quarts) More service info |
| Power | 100 HP ON 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 140 - 145 NM ON 3500 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1996 |
| Duration of production | 4 years |
| Engine also used on | Volkswagen Polo |
All Volkswagen Golf hatchback [1992 - 1997] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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| Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.4 Jan 1992 — Aug 1995 | 1.4 Petrol | 60 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 1995 1.4
Aug 1995 — Nov 1997 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 60 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.6 Jan 1992 — Aug 1995 | 1.6 Petrol | 75 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1995 1.6 Aug 1995 — Nov 1997 | 1.6 Petrol | 75 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1997 1.6 Jan 1997 — Nov 1997 | 1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1997 1.8 Jan 1997 — Nov 1997 | 1.8 Petrol | 75 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.8 | 1.8 Petrol | 75 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.8 | 1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.8 | 1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1993 1.8 Syncro 4x4 Sep 1993 — Jan 1997 | 1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.9 Diesel
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.9 Diesel | 64 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 1995 1.9 SDI
Jun 1995 — Nov 1997 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.9 Diesel | 64 HP | 5.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.9 TD | 1.9 Diesel | 75 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 1993 1.9 TDI
Sep 1993 — Nov 1997 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1996 1.9 TDI Mar 1996 — Nov 1997 | 1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 1996 1.9 TDI
Aug 1996 — Nov 1997 Most powerfull diesel version (110 HP) |
1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 1996 1.9 TDI
Aug 1996 — Nov 1997 Most powerfull diesel version (110 HP) |
1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1992 2.0 | 2.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1996 2.0 Mar 1996 — Nov 1997 | 2.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1992 2.0 GTI 16V Jan 1992 — Jan 1997 | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1992 2.8 VR6 | 2.8 Petrol | 174 HP | 10.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1993 2.8 VR6 Jan 1993 — Nov 1997 | 2.8 Petrol | 174 HP | 11.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 1995 2.9 VR6 Syncro 4x4
Aug 1995 — Jan 1997 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds |
2.9 Petrol | 190 HP | 11.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |