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Volkswagen Golf Mk3 1.4

44 kW60 PS59 hp1991–2002

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Volkswagen Golf Mk3
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Power
44 kW 60 PS · 59 hp
Length
4,074 mm
Displacement
1,400 cm³

A 1.4-litre four-cylinder petrol engine with 44 kW (60 PS) powers the Volkswagen Golf Mk3 1.4 petrol.

Of the 2 petrol versions in the Golf Mk3 line-up, the Golf Mk3 1.4 petrol is the entry petrol version - the 2.9 ABV (140 kW) delivers 218% more. Rivals worth a side-by-side look against the Golf Mk3 1.4 petrol: the Lada VAZ-2109.

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    0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftLength 4,074 mmLength 13 ft 4 in1,422 mm4 ft 8 inWheelbase 2,471 mmWheelbase 8 ft 1 inWidth 1,694 mmWidth 5 ft 7 in

    grid 500 mm1 ft Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

    Engine

    FuelPetrol
    Displacement1,400 cm³ 1.4 l · 85 cu in
    Cylinders4
    Power44 kW 60 PS · 59 hp

    Dimensions and weight

    Length4,074 mm 160.4 in
    Width1,694 mm 66.7 in
    Height1,422 mm 56.0 in
    Wheelbase2,471 mm 97.3 in

    Production

    Years1991–2002
    GenerationGolf Mk3 (1991–2002)

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