Volkswagen Golf (Hatchback) Golf III (1HX) 1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997 Specs
General information
| Brand |
Volkswagen |
| Model |
Golf (Hatchback) |
| Version |
Golf III (1HX) |
| Engine version |
2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) |
| Year production start |
1992 |
| Year production end |
1997 |
| Vehicle type |
Hatchback |
| Horsepower RPM |
174 Hp @ 5800 rpm. |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 kmh sec |
7.8 sec |
| Curb weight kg -lbs total |
1285 kg
2832.94 lbs.
|
| Overall length mm - inch |
4020 mm
158.27 in.
|
| Doors |
03-mag |
| Top Speed |
224 km/h 139.19 mph |
Engine specs
| Designation model |
AAA |
| Cam configuration |
OHC
|
| Engine position and orientation |
Front, Transverse |
| Cylinders |
6 |
| Position of cylinders |
V-engine |
| Displacement (liters) |
2792 cm3
170.38 cu. in.
|
| Eng. horsepower RPM |
174 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
|
| Horsepower per litre |
62.3 Hp/l
|
| Weight / horsepower kg/hp - hp/tons |
7.4 kg/Hp
135.4 Hp/tonne
|
| Weight / torque kg/Nm - Nm/tons |
5.5 kg/Nm, 182.9 Nm/tonne
5.5 kg/Nm
182.9 Nm/tonne
|
| Torque Nm RPM lb-ft RPM |
235 Nm @ 4200 rpm.
173.33 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm.
|
| Bore (mm in) |
81 mm
3.19 in.
|
| Stroke (mm in) |
90.3 mm
3.56 in.
|
| Compression ratio |
10 |
| Fuel delivery system |
Multi-point indirect injection |
| Fuel type |
Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Valvetrain |
2 |
| Engine aspiration |
Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil liters | quarts |
5.5-6 l
5.81 - 6.34 US qt | 4.84 - 5.28 UK qt
|
| Engine coolant |
8.2-10 l
8.66 - 10.57 US qt | 7.21 - 8.8 UK qt
|
| Powertrain architecture |
Internal Combustion engine |
| Engine location |
Front, Transverse
|
Transmission and Drive system
| Drive configuration |
Front wheel drive
|
| Transmission |
5 |
Brakes
| Front brakes |
Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes |
Disc |
| Anti-lock brake system |
ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
Steering
| Steering type |
Steering rack and pinion |
Suspension
| Front suspension |
Wishbone |
| Rear suspension |
Suspension with traction connecting levers |
Wheels & Tyres
| Wheels size |
205/50 R15
|
| Wheels rims |
15 |
Passenger
| Passengers seats |
5 |
| Trunk space min liter | cu. Ft. |
320 l
11.3 cu. ft.
|
| Trunk space max liter | cu. Ft. |
677 l
23.91 cu. ft.
|
Dimensions
| Overall length mm - inch |
4020 mm
158.27 in.
|
| Overall width mm -inch |
1695 mm
66.73 in.
|
| Overall height mm -inch |
1405 mm
55.31 in.
|
| Wheelbase mm - inch |
2475 mm
97.44 in.
|
| Track width front mm - inch |
1450 mm
57.09 in.
|
| Track width rear mm - inch |
1434 mm
56.46 in.
|
Weights
| Curb weight kg -lbs total |
1285 kg
2832.94 lbs.
|
| Gross weight kg -lbs total |
1685 kg
3714.79 lbs.
|
| Capacities kg - lbs |
400 kg
881.85 lbs.
|
| Fuel tank liters | gallons |
65 l
17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
|
Fuel economy
| Combined l/100 km - Mpg |
9.6 l/100 km
24.5 US mpg
|
| Autonomy km (combined use) |
677 |
Engine type
6 CYLINDER V-Engine
https://www.thecarspec.com/components/engine/6-cylinders-v
