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Comparison Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) & Volkswagen Golf IV (1J1) 1.8 T 20 V (180 Hp)


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Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp)
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Volkswagen Golf IV (1J1) 1.8 T 20 V (180 Hp)
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Brand: Volkswagen Volkswagen
Model: Golf Golf
Generation: Golf III (1HX) Golf IV (1J1)
Engine / modification: 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) 1.8 T 20 V (180 Hp)
Production start: 1992 year 2001 year
Production end: 1997 year 2003 year
Coupe type: Hatchback Hatchback
Num. of Doors: 3/5 3/5
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 11.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 6.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.6 l/100 km 8.4 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 65 l 55 l
Power: 174 hp 180 hp
Max power in: 5800 rpm. 5500 rpm.
Maximum speed: 224 km/h 223 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 7.8 sec 7.9 sec
Torque: 235 Nm @ 4200 rpm. 235 Nm @ 1950 rpm.
Model Engine: AAA AUQ
Engine position: Front, transverse Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 2792 cm3 1781 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 5.5-6 l 4.5 l
Coolant: 8.2-10 l 5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharging
Position of cylinders: V engine Inline
Valvetrain: OHC
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 5
Compression ratio: 10 9.5
Piston Stroke: 90.3 mm 86.4 mm
Cylinder Bore: 81 mm 81 mm
Wheel Drive: Front wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4 -
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 6
Length: 4020 mm 4149 mm
Width: 1695 mm 1735 mm
Height: 1405 mm 1444 mm
Wheelbase: 2475 mm 2511 mm
Front track: 1450 mm 1513 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1434 mm 1494 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 320 l 330 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 677 l 1184 l
Front suspension: Wishbone Wishbone
Rear suspension: Suspension with traction connecting levers Helical spring
Max weight: 1685 kg 1750 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1285 kg 1279 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size: 205/50 R15 225/40 R18
Wheel rims size: R15 R18