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Comparison Volkswagen Golf III Variant (1HX0) 1.9 TDI Syncro (90 Hp) & Audi A3 (8P, facelift 2008) 1.8 TFSI (160 Hp)


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Volkswagen Golf III Variant (1HX0) 1.9 TDI Syncro (90 Hp)
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Audi A3 (8P, facelift 2008) 1.8 TFSI (160 Hp)
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Brand: Volkswagen Audi
Model: Golf A3
Generation: Golf III Variant (1HX0) A3 (8P, facelift 2008)
Engine / modification: 1.9 TDI Syncro (90 Hp) 1.8 TFSI (160 Hp)
Production start: 1995 year 2008 year
Production end: 1999 year 2009 year
Coupe type: Combi Hatchback
Num. of Doors: 5 3
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 7.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 4.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 5.8 l/100 km 6.7 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Diesel Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 65 l 55 l
Emission standard: Euro 4
Power: 90 hp 160 hp
Max power in: 4000 rpm. 5000-6200 rpm.
Maximum speed: 172 km/h 222 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 14.6 sec 7.6 sec
Torque: 202 Nm @ 1900 rpm. 250 Nm @ 1500-4200 rpm.
Model Engine: 1Z BZB, CDAA
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 1896 cm3 1798 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 4.3 l 4.6 l
Coolant: 6.5 l
Fuel System: Diesel Commonrail Direct injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharging Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler)
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: OHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 4 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 4
Compression ratio: 19.5 9.6
Piston Stroke: 95.5 mm 84.1 mm
Cylinder Bore: 79.5 mm 82.5 mm
Wheel Drive: All wheel drive (4x4) All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): -
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 6
Length: 4340 mm 4238 mm
Width: 1695 mm 1765 mm
Height: 1430 mm 1421 mm
Wheelbase: 2475 mm 2578 mm
Front track: 1478 mm 1534 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1460 mm 1507 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 340 l 350 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1300 l 1080 l
Front suspension: Wishbone The depreciated rack
Rear suspension: Suspension with traction connecting levers Helical spring
Max weight: 1850 kg 1840 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Drum Disc
Kerb Weight: 1425 kg 1280 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.7 m
Tire size: 195/60 R14 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17
Wheel rims size: R14 7.5J x 17; 6.5J x 16