Volkswagen Golf 1999 Variant 1.4 16V
Volkswagen Golf 1999 1.4 petrol description
Estate car / wagon Volkswagen Golf 1999 Variant 1.4 16V has been produced from June, 1999 to July, 2006. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.4 litres, which produces power of 75 horsepower on 5000 rpm and torque 126 Nm (Newton metres) on 3300 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 2 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 220 000 and 370 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Volkswagen Golf 1.4 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.2 litres.
Volkswagen Golf 1999 Variant 1.4 16V has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Golf 1999 Variant 1.4 16V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 15.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 171 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Volkswagen Golf 1999 Variant 1.4 16V fuel consumption is 6.7 litres per 100km (14.9 km/l), city fuel economy - 9 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 820 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1000 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Volkswagen (VW) real everyday fuel consumption is 7.3 litres per 100 km, which is 9% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Volkswagen Golf fuel consumption.
Volkswagen Golf safety
During safety testing Volkswagen Golf has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Volkswagen Golf is evaluated with five stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Volkswagen Golf got three stars.
Volkswagen Golf 1999 Variant 1.4 16V technical data
| Model: | Volkswagen Golf Variant 1.4 16V | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
| Production period: | 1999. June ... 2006. July | ||
| Engine: | 1390 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 161 g/km |
| Power: | 75 HP ON 5000 RPM | Torque: | 126 NM ON 3300 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 171 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.2 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 (combined) 9.0 (urban) 5.4 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km (32.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.40m (length) 1.74m (width) 1.47m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1470 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 1735 kg | ||
Volkswagen Golf 1999 Variant 1.4 16V engine AKQ
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 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 | 1390 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 76.5 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 75.6 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 : 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 | Injection |
| Volkswagen Golf 1999 Variant 1.4 16V oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 3.2 litres (3.4 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 6 litres (6.3 quarts) |
| Power | 75 HP ON 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 126 NM ON 3300 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1997 |
| Duration of production | 3 years |
| Engine also used on | Volkswagen Bora |
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All Volkswagen Golf estate car [1999 - 2006] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Golf 1999 Variant 1.4 16V Jun 1999 — Jul 2006 | 1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1999 Variant 1.6 Jun 1999 — Mai 2000 | 1.6 Petrol | 101 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1999 Variant 1.6 Jun 1999 — Aug 2000 | 1.6 Petrol | 101 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2000 Variant 1.6 Aug 2000 — Jul 2006 | 1.6 Petrol | 102 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2000 Variant 1.6 16V Mai 2000 — Jul 2006 | 1.6 Petrol | 105 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2003 Variant 1.6 16V FSI
Mar 2003 — Jul 2006 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 110 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 1999 Variant 1.9 SDI
Jun 1999 — Jul 2006 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.9 Diesel | 68 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 1999 Variant 1.9 TDI
Jun 1999 — Nov 2001 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2004 Variant 1.9 TDI
Mai 2004 — Jul 2006 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1999 Variant 1.9 TDI Jun 1999 — Nov 2001 | 1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1999 Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion 4x4 Jun 1999 — Mai 2000 | 1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2001 Variant 1.9 TDI Oct 2001 — Jul 2006 | 1.9 Diesel | 100 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2001 Variant 1.9 TDI Oct 2001 — Jul 2006 | 1.9 Diesel | 100 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 1999 Variant 1.9 TDI
Jun 1999 — Oct 2001 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1999 Variant 1.9 TDI Jun 1999 — Oct 2000 | 1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1999 Variant 1.9 TDI Aug 1999 — Mai 2001 | 1.9 Diesel | 115 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2000 Variant 1.9 TDI Oct 2000 — Mai 2001 | 1.9 Diesel | 115 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2000 Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion 4x4 Aug 2000 — Mai 2001 | 1.9 Diesel | 115 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2001 Variant 1.9 TDI Mai 2001 — Jul 2006 | 1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2001 Variant 1.9 TDI Mai 2001 — Jul 2006 | 1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2001 Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion 4x4 Mai 2001 — Dec 2004 | 1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1999 Variant 2.0 Jun 1999 — Jul 2006 | 2.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1999 Variant 2.0 Jun 1999 — Mai 2002 | 2.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2000 2.0 i 4x4 Jan 2000 — Dec 2001 | 2.0 Petrol | 116 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 1999 2.3 V5
Jan 1999 — Dec 2001 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.8 seconds |
2.3 Petrol | 150 HP | - | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1999 2.3 V5 4x4 Jan 1999 — Dec 2001 | 2.3 Petrol | 150 HP | 14.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 1999 2.8 V6 4x4
Jan 1999 — Dec 2003 Most powerfull petrol version (204 HP) |
2.8 Petrol | 204 HP | - | Manual (6) | All wheel |