VOLKSWAGEN Golf · 1.6 16V Pacific · Hatchback · 2003

In 2003 Volkswagen launched production of cars model Golf, modification of 1.6 16V Pacific and finished it in 2003. This 5-door hatchback has a length of 4.1 meters, weight 1.1 tons and is designed to sit 5 passengers including the driver.

«Golf 1.6 16V Pacific» auto with a 5-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front wheels. This auto can speed up for 10.8 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 192 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a max output of 105 hp at 5700 rpm.

Fuel rate is 9.3 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the track 5.5 l, and the mixed fuel consumption is 6.9 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 55 liters of petrol, what provides to drive approximately 798 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 232 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following size - 205/55R16.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Golf gained the great quantity of stars - four, which indicates that it is a enough safe automobile. In addition to active systems of safety (ABS, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety features (passenger, driver, side airbags).