| General information | |
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| Brand | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Generation | Golf I (5-door) |
| Type (Engine) | 1.5 (70 Hp) |
| Start of production | 1974 year |
| End of production | 1975 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Hatchback |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h | 12.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 62 mph | 12.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) | 11.9 sec |
| Maximum speed | 160 km/h 99.42 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 11.1 kg/Hp, 90.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 6.8 kg/Nm, 147.1 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 70 Hp @ 5200 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 47.6 Hp/l |
| Torque | 114 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 84.08 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm. |
| Engine layout | Front, Transverse |
| Engine Model/Code | FH, FD |
| Engine displacement | 1471 cm3 89.77 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Engine configuration | Inline |
| Cylinder Bore | 76.5 mm 3.01 in. |
| Piston Stroke | 80 mm 3.15 in. |
| Compression ratio | 8.2:1 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel injection system | Carburettor |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain | SOHC |
| Engine oil capacity | 3.5 l 3.7 US qt | 3.08 UK qt |
| Engine oil specification |  Log in to see. |
| Coolant | 4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 775 kg 1708.58 lbs. |
| Max. weight | 1200 kg 2645.55 lbs. |
| Max load | 425 kg 936.96 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space – minimum | 368 l 13 cu. ft. |
| Trunk (boot) space – maximum | 1102 l 38.92 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 40 l 10.57 US gal | 8.8 UK gal |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 3723 mm 146.57 in. |
| Width | 1610 mm 63.39 in. |
| Height | 1410 mm 55.51 in. |
| Wheelbase | 2400 mm 94.49 in. |
| Front track | 1390 mm 54.72 in. |
| Rear (Back) track | 1350 mm 53.15 in. |
| Ride height (ground clearance) | 125 mm 4.92 in. |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 10.5 m 34.45 ft. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears and type of gearbox | 4 gears, manual transmission |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Coil spring, Torsion |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 175/50 R13 |
| Wheel rims size | 5J x 13 |
| What is the body type, Volkswagen Golf I (5-door)? | Hatchback, 5 Doors, 5 Seats |
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| How fast is the car, 1974 Golf I (5-door) 1.5 (70 Hp)? | 160 km/h | 99.42 mph 0-100 km/h: 12.5 sec 0-60 mph: 11.9 sec |
| How much power, Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1974 1.5 (70 Hp)? | 70 Hp, 114 Nm 84.08 lb.-ft. |
| What is the engine size, Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1974 1.5 (70 Hp)? | 1.5 l 1471 cm3 89.77 cu. in. |
| How many cylinders, 1974 Volkswagen 1.5 (70 Hp)? | 4, Inline |
| What is the drivetrain, Volkswagen Golf I (5-door) Hatchback 1974 1.5 (70 Hp)? | Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| How long is this vehicle, 1974 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback? | 3723 mm 146.57 in. |
| How wide is the vehicle, 1974 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback? | 1610 mm 63.39 in. |
| What is the curb weight, 1974 Volkswagen Golf I (5-door) 1.5 (70 Hp)? | 775 kg 1708.58 lbs. |
| What is the gross weight, 1974 Volkswagen Golf I (5-door) 1.5 (70 Hp)? | 1200 kg 2645.55 lbs. |
| How much trunk (boot) space, 1974 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback? | 368 – 1102 l 13 – 38.92 cu. ft. |
| How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1974 Volkswagen Golf I (5-door) 1.5 (70 Hp)? | 4, manual transmission |
