Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.9 Diesel (gen 3)
Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.9 diesel description
Hatchback Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.9 Diesel has been produced from January, 1992 to November, 1997. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.9 litres, which produces power of 64 horsepower on 4400 rpm and torque 124 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has precombustion chamber fuel system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 1 and Euro 2 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 450 000 and 750 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Volkswagen Golf 1.9 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.
Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.9 Diesel has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.9 Diesel accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 17.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 156 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.9 Diesel fuel consumption is 5.9 litres per 100km (16.9 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 7.9 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 920 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1160 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Volkswagen (VW) is in line with, and sometimes even lower than, the manufacturer's stated combined consumption. More - Real Volkswagen Golf fuel consumption.
Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.9 Diesel technical data
| Model: | Volkswagen Golf 1.9 Diesel | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 1992. January ... 1997. November | ||
| Engine: | 1896 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 167 g/km |
| Power: | 64 HP ON 4400 RPM | Torque: | 124 NM ON 2000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 156 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.6 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 (combined) 7.9 (urban) 4.7 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.8 l/100km (40.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.02m (length) 1.70m (width) 1.42m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 330 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 685 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 1595 kg | ||
Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.9 Diesel engine 1Y
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 450,000 to 750,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 1896 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 79.5 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 95.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 22.5 : 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. |
| Fuel system | Precombustion chamber |
| Volkswagen Golf 1992 1.9 Diesel oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts) |
| Power | 64 - 68 HP ON 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 124 - 127 NM ON 2000 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1989 |
| Duration of production | 14 years |
| Engine also used on | Audi 80 Volkswagen Polo Seat Toledo Skoda Felicia and 5 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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 |