VOLKSWAGEN Golf · 1.9 TDI GTD · Hatchback · 1996 ‐ 1997

Model of cars Golf, modification of 1.9 TDI GTD started producing by Volkswagen in 1996 and closed in 1997. The weight of the car is 1.1 tn and a length of 4 m, It is formed as hatchback with 5 doors, and can be fit in 5 men including the driver.

«Golf 1.9 TDI GTD» automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front-wheels. The 4-cylinders diesel motor with «direct injection fuel system» can generate power 110 horsepower at 4150 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the auto in 10.8 s to 100 km/h and obtain top speed of 193 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this auto is 55 liters of diesel, thereby when average fuel rate is 5 l per 100 km (4.1 liters on the highway, 6.8 l in the city), what allows to go roughly 1100 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this auto have disks brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 185/60TR14.

Volkswagen Golf is not examined for Euro NCAP crash test. Active and passive systems of safety missing on this model car.