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Volkswagen Golf I (Typ 17) 4door hatchback 

1980-1983, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
80-83: i4/8V 8.0:1 1093cc.(67ci)

50DIN-hp

@6000rpm

45.7 hp/l 1bbl 58lb-ft. (79Nm)

@3000rpm

80-82: i4/8V 8.2:1 1272cc.(78ci)

60DIN-hp

@5600rpm

47.2 hp/l 1bbl 70lb-ft. (95Nm)

@3500rpm

80-83: i4/8V 8.2:1 1457cc.(89ci)

70DIN-hp

@5600rpm

48.0 hp/l 1bbl 81lb-ft. (110Nm)

@2500rpm

80-83: i4/8V 23.0:1 1588cc.(97ci)

54DIN-hp

@4800rpm

34.0 hp/l diesel 74lb-ft. (100Nm)

@2300rpm

82-83: i4/8V 23.0:1 1588cc.(97ci)

70DIN-hp

@4500rpm

44.1 hp/l td 98lb-ft. (133Nm)

@2600rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
1.1l50hp: 145kph/90mph ?s 17.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

8.0-9.0 l/100km26.1-29.4 mpg
1.3l60hp: 150kph/93mph ?s 15.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

8.5-9.5 l/100km24.8-27.7 mpg
1.5l70hp: 158kph/98mph ?s 13.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

9.0-10.0 l/100km23.5-26.1 mpg
1.6l54hp: 145kph/90mph ?s 17.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

5.5-6.5 l/100km36.2-42.8 mpg
1.6l70hp: 160kph/99mph ?s 14.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

6.5-7.5 l/100km31.4-36.2 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 145 SR13
transmission/drive wheel: 4-speed/FWD, 5-speed manual or 3-speed automatic optional

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 3815 x 1610 x 1410 mm (150.2 x 63.4 x 55.5 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2400 mm - 1390/1358 mm (94.5 in - 54.7/53.5 in)
some calculations: base aera: 6.14 m² (66.1 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.87 m² (~20.2 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 8.66 m³ (305.8 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): 0.42 - drag area: 0.787 m² / 8.47 sq.ft.
weight: 825 - 950 kg (1819 - 2094 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 13.6 - 16.5 kg/hp (29.9 - 36.4 lb/hp) 61 - 74 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 11,560 - 14,010 DM (1980) 
production: ~6,000,000 (all Golf I)

   

The Golf I was the successor of the VW Beetle. It was very successful from the first day despite having some technical difficulties in the beginning.
Golf I: 1974-1983, Golf II: 1983-1992, Golf III: 1991-1998, Golf IV: 1997-2003, Golf V: 2003-2008, Golf VI: 2008-

Pictures taken at the "Old- und Youngtimer Day Kaunitz 2010" in Verl/Kaunitz, Germany
 
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