VOLKSWAGEN Golf · 1500 LS · Hatchback · 1980 ‐ 1981

In 1980 Volkswagen started manufacture of automobiles model Golf, modification of 1500 LS and terminated it in 1981. In this automobile can sit 5 men total, it has hatchback body type with 5 doors, and length 3.8 meters, weight 0.8 tons.

«Golf 1500 LS» is a front wheel drive auto with a 4-speed manual transmission. 4-cylinders petrol motor with «carburetor system» can produce output 70 horsepower at 5600 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the car in 12.9 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve max speed of 158 km/h.

Gas tank volume of this auto is 40 liters of petrol, thus when mixed fuel consumption is 8.8 l per 100 km, that allows to go about 455 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have disks, 239 mm brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs». Rearward wheels have drums, 189 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, coil springs». Tires have the following dimensions - 155SR13.

Volkswagen Golf is not examined for crash test Euro NCAP. Passive and active safety are absent on this model automobile.