Comparison Volkswagen Golf I (5-door) 1.5 (70 Hp) & BMW 3 Series (E21) 318i (105 Hp)
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| Brand: | Volkswagen | BMW |
| Model: | Golf | 3 Series |
| Generation: | Golf I (5-door) | 3 Series (E21) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.5 (70 Hp) | 318i (105 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1974 year | 1979 year |
| Production end: | 1975 year | 1982 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 10.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 40 l | 58 l |
| Power: | 70 hp | 105 hp |
| Max power in: | 5200 rpm. | 5800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 160 km/h | 173 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 12.5 sec | 11.5 sec |
| Torque: | 114 Nm @ 3000 rpm. | 145 Nm @ 4500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | FH, FD | M10 |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1471 cm3 | 1766 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.5 l | 4.0 l |
| Coolant: | 4.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Carburettor | Carburettor |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Naturally aspirated engine | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 8.2 | 9.7 |
| Piston Stroke: | 80 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 76.5 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 4 | 5 |
| Length: | 3723 mm | 4355 mm |
| Width: | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
| Height: | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2400 mm | 2563 mm |
| Front track: | 1390 mm | 1366 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1350 mm | 1373 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 125 mm | 145 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 368 l | 404 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1102 l | |
| Max weight: | 1200 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 775 kg | 1030 kg |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.5 m | |
| Tire size: | 175/50 R13 | |
| Wheel rims size: | 5J x 13 |