VOLKSWAGEN Golf · 1.6 · Hatchback · 2000 ‐ 2003

Type of autos Golf, modification 1.6 launched manufacture by Volkswagen in 2000 and finished in 2003. In this car can sit 5 people total, it has hatchback form with 3 doors, and length 4.1 meters, weight 1.1 tons.

«Golf 1.6» is a front-wheel drive auto with a 4-speed automatic gear shift. This car can speed up for 12.7 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 185 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a maximum power of 102 hp at 5600 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 11.2 l in the city driving mode, on the suburban 6.2 l, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 8 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 55 l of petrol, what allow you to drive approximately 688 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 232 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following size - 175/80HR14.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Golf gained the lot quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a reasonably safe car. Furthermore to dynamic safety features (ABS, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (side, driver, passenger airbags).