Golf II GTI 16V Technical Specifications (U.K.) |
This page contains Technical Specifications for the Golf 2 GTI 16V sold in the United Kingdom.
ENGINE |
Type 4 Cylinder, In-Line Bore 3.19" (81.0 mm) Stroke 3.40" (86.4 mm) Displacement 108.7 Cu. In. (1,781 cc) Compression Ratio 10.0:1 H.P. @ RPM (SAE Net) 139 @ 6,100 (102kW ISO) Max. Trq. Lbs.-Ft. @RPM 124 @ 4,600 Fuel Requirement Unleaded 97 RM (Premium Recommended for Maximum Performance) |
ENGINE DESIGN |
Arrangement Front Mounted, Transverse Cylinder Block Cast Iron Crankshaft Forged Steel, 5 Main Bearings Cylinder Head Aluminum Alloy, Cross-Flow Valve Train Dual Over Head Cam, Spur Belt Driven, 4 Valves per Cylinder, Hydraulic Lifters Cooling System Water Cooled, Cross-Flow Radiator, Water Pump, Thermostatically Controlled Electric Radiator, Fan Lubrication Rotary Gear Pump, Intermediate Shaft Drive, Oil Cooler Fuel/Air Supply Fuel Injection (Bosch KA-Jetronic) Emission System |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
Battery 12 Volt, 45 Amp/Hr. Alternator 55 Amp. Max. Ignition Digital Electronic Firing Order |
DRIVE TRAIN - FRONT WHEEL DRIVE |
Transmission Gear Ratios Manual - 5 1st 3.45:1 2nd 2.12:1 3rd 1.44:1 4th 1.13:1 5th 0.91:1 Clutch 8.3" Diameter |
STEERING |
Type Rack and Pinion, Hydraulic Power Assist Turns, Lock-to-Lock 3.2 Turning Circle, Curb-to-Curb 32.75 Ft. (Left) - 32.5 Ft. (Right) Steering Wheel Diameter 15" |
BODY, CHASSIS and SUSPENSION |
Type Unitized Construction, Bolt-On Front Fenders Front Suspension Independent Struts, Anti-Roll Bar, Coil Springs, Lower Wishbones, Telescopic Shock Absorbers Rear Suspension Semi-Independent Trailing Arms, Torsion Beam Axle, Anti-Roll Bar, Coil Springs, Telescopic Shock Absorbers Service Brakes Diagonal Dual Circuits with Power Assist Vent 9.4" (239mm) Discs in Front Solid 8.9" (226mm) Discs in Rear Vacum Servo Parking Brake Mechanical to Rear Wheels Wheels 6" Pressed Steel Rims Tires 185/60VR14 |
CAPACITIES |
Engine Oil Fuel 12.1 Imp. Gallons (55 Litres) Cooling System |
DIMENSIONS |
Wheelbase 97.4" (2,475 mm) Front Track 56.2" (1,427 mm) Rear Track 56.0" (1,422 mm) Overall Length 157.0" (3,988 mm) Overall Width 66.0" (1,676 mm) Overall Height 56.0" (1,422 mm) (Unladen) Ground Clearance 4.5" (115 mm) (Laden) Curb Weight 2,226 lbs / 1009kgight |
PERFORMANCE |
Manual-5 Speed Top Speed 123 mph Acceleration 0-50 mph 5.9 sec. 0-60 mph 8.0 sec. 40-60 mph 6.6 sec. MPG Estimates 25.3 (11.1 litres/100km) 5.5mpl Max. Driving Range |
INTERIOR VOLUME (SAE) |
Front Seat Rear Seat Trunk Seating Capacity 5 Front Rear Volume (Cu. Ft.) Head Room 38.0" 36.0" Shoulder Room 53.5" 54.3" Hip Room 51.5" 50.0" Leg Room 39.5" 39.0" |
STANDARD FEATURES |
1.8 Liter, 139HP, 16 Valve 4-cylinder fuel injected engine 5-Speed Close Ratio Manual Transmission Sport Suspension, Independent Independent MacPherson Strut Front Suspension, Independent Torsion Beam Axle Rear Suspension, Front and Rear Stabilizer Bar Vacum Servo Vented Front Disc Brakes Self-Adjusting Solid Rear Discs 185/60VR14 Steel Belted Radial Tires Electronic Ignition, Rev Counter |
EXTERIOR FEATURES |
Dual Remote Controlled Outside Rearview Mirrors Dual Round Halogen Headlamps with Adjacent Driving Lamps Luggage Cover Locking Fuel Cap Metallic Paint Sunroof Tailgate Wash/Wipe Tinted Glass |
INTERIOR FEATURES |
Electric Windows, Heated Rear Window Full Instrumentation including Speedometer, Rev Counter, Fuel Gauge, Coolant Temp. Gauge, Clock On Board Multi-Function Trip Computer Center Console with Ashtray, Cigarette Lighter Height Adjustable, Fully Reclining Front Bucket Seats with Adjustable Headrests Rear Seatbelts Split Rear Folding Seats Radio/Cassette, Speakers, Aerial |
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT |
Air Conditioning Leather Seats Power Steering |
Home Page |
VW Show Info |
VW Show Results |
Owner Registry |
Tech Specs |
Buy-Sell |
Links to VW Sites |
Photo Gallery |
Comments to Author: Webmaster
All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Copyright 1996 - 2021. All rights reserved.
Revised: July 4, 1997. URL:http//www.gti16v.org/tspecsg2.htm