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Volkswagen Golf III Cabriolet  

1993-1998, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
93-98: i4/8V 9.0:1 1781cc.(109ci)

75DIN-hp

@5000rpm

42.1 hp/l EFI 103lb-ft. (140Nm)

@2500rpm

93-98: i4/8V 10.0:1 1781cc.(109ci)

90DIN-hp

@5500rpm

50.5 hp/l EFI 107lb-ft. (145Nm)

@2500rpm

94-98: i4/8V 10.5:1 1595cc.(97ci)

100DIN-hp

@5800rpm

62.7 hp/l EFI 103lb-ft. (140Nm)

@3500rpm

93-98: i4/8V 10.0:1 1984cc.(121ci)

115DIN-hp

@5400rpm

58.0 hp/l EFI 122lb-ft. (166Nm)

@2600rpm

95-98: i4/8V 19.5:1 1896cc.(116ci)

90DIN-hp

@4000rpm

47.5 hp/l tddi 149lb-ft. (202Nm)

@1900rpm

96-98: i4/8V 19.5:1 1896cc.(116ci)

110DIN-hp

@4150rpm

58.0 hp/l tddi 173lb-ft. (235Nm)

@1900rpm

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

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
1.8l75hp: 160kph/99mph ?s 15.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

7.9-8.9 l/100km26.4-29.8 mpg
1.8l90hp: 172kph/107mph ?s 13.1s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

8.2-9.2 l/100km25.6-28.7 mpg
1.6l100hp: 182kph/113mph ?s 11.9s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

8.2-9.2 l/100km25.6-28.7 mpg
2.0l115hp: 190kph/118mph ?s 10.7s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

8.2-9.2 l/100km25.6-28.7 mpg
1.9l90hp: 172kph/107mph ?s 13.3s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

5.3-6.3 l/100km37.3-44.4 mpg
1.9l110hp: 187kph/116mph ?s 11.3s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

5.3-6.3 l/100km37.3-44.4 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 185/60 HR14
transmission/drive wheel: 5-speed/FWD, 4-speed automatic optional

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4020 x 1695 x 1400 mm (158.3 x 66.7 x 55.1 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2475 mm - 1464/1428 mm (97.4 in - 57.6/56.2 in)
some calculations: base aera: 6.81 m² (73.3 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: 2.06 m² (22.2 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 9.54 m³ (336.7 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): 0.36 - 0.37 - drag area: 0.742 - 0.762 m² / 7.98 - 8.20 sq.ft.
weight: 1230 - 1300 kg (2712 - 2866 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 11.3 - 16.4 kg/hp (24.9 - 36.2 lb/hp) 61 - 88 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 35,650 - 41,350 DM (1997) 
production: ?

   

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 in 2010 in Hanover, Germany
 
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