Volkswagen Golf I (3-door) 1.5 (70 Hp) Automatic 1977

General Information

Modification (Engine)

1.5 (70 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

1977 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Seats

Doors

End of production

1983 year

Engine

Dimensions

Rear (Back) track

1356 mm

Width

1610 mm

Height

1410 mm

Length

3723 mm

Front track

1389 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

5 m

Wheelbase

2400 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

125 mm

Performance Characteristics

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Weight-to-power ratio

11.9 kg/Hp, 84.3 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

7.5 kg/Nm, 132.5 Nm/tonne

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

10.1 l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

7.3 l

Maximum speed

153 km/h

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

14.7 sec

Volume and Weight

Max load

420 kg

Kerb Weight

830 kg

Fuel tank capacity

40 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1102 l

Permitted trailer load without brakes

400 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

368 l

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1000 kg

Max. weight

1250 kg

Transmission, Brakes and Suspension

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

3 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Trailing arm, Coil spring, Torsion

Front brakes

Disc, 238.76 mm

Rear brakes

Drum, 180.34 mm

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Wheel rims size

5J x 13

Tires size

175/70 R13

Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (70 Hp) Automatic