Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.6 16V FSI (gen 4)

Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.6 petrol description

Hatchback Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.6 16V FSI has been produced from March, 2003 to November, 2003. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 110 horsepower on 5800 rpm and torque 155 Nm (Newton metres) on 4400 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 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). The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 190 up to 330 thousand 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 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.6 litres.

Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.6 16V FSI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.6 16V FSI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 194 km/h.

Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.6 16V FSI fuel consumption is 6.2 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (16.1 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 7.9 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 880 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1040 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Volkswagen (VW) real everyday fuel consumption is 7.1 litres per 100 km, which is 15% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Volkswagen Golf fuel consumption.

Volkswagen Golf safety

During safety testing Volkswagen Golf has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Volkswagen Golf is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Volkswagen Golf got two stars.