Volkswagen Golf Mk1 1.1
37 kW50 PS50 hp77 Nm1974–1993
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- Power
- 37 kW 50 PS · 50 hp
- Torque
- 77 Nm 57 lb-ft
- 0–100 km/h
- 17.0 s
- Length
- 3,705 mm
The Volkswagen Golf Mk1 1.1 uses a 1.1-litre engine rated at 37 kW (50 PS) and 77 Nm of torque. The Golf Mk1 1.1 has front-wheel drive.
Across the Golf Mk1 range, the Golf Mk1 1.1 is the quickest to 100 km/h (17.0 s). Rivals worth a side-by-side look against the Golf Mk1 1.1: the Lada VAZ-2109.
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Engine
| Displacement | 1,100 cm³ 1.1 l · 67 cu in |
|---|---|
| Power | 37 kW 50 PS · 50 hp |
| Torque | 77 Nm 57 lb-ft |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 17.0 s 0–62 mph |
|---|
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 3,705 mm 145.9 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,610 mm 63.4 in |
| Height | 1,395 mm 54.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,400 mm 94.5 in |
Production
| Years | 1974–1993 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Golf Mk1 (1974–1993) |
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