VOLKSWAGEN Golf · 1.9 TDI GTI · Hatchback · 1999 ‐ 2000

Volkswagen began manufacture from 1999 of cars model Golf, modification 1.9 TDI GTI and finished it in 2000. In this automobile can sit 5 men including the driver, it has the form of a hatchback with three doors, and length 4.1 meters, weight 1.2 tons.

«Golf 1.9 TDI GTI» auto with a 6-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the front-wheels. 4-cylinders diesel motor with «unit injector fuel system» can produce output 115 horsepower at 4000 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the auto for 10.3 seconds to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 195 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this automobile is 55 l of diesel, thus when normal fuel consumption is 5.1 liters per 100 km (4.2 liters on the suburban, 6.9 l in the city), accordingly allow you drive about 1079 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 232 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following size - 195/65VR15.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Golf gained the lot number of stars - four, indicating that it is a enough safe car. In addition to passive safety systems (driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also equipped with active systems of safety such as ABS, EBD.