Volkswagen , Golf , Mk3 , 1.9 TDI (1993-)

The Volkswagen Golf Mk3 1.9 TDI is a compact executive car that was produced from 1993 to 1999. It features a front-wheel drive layout and is powered by a 1.9-liter inline-four turbocharged diesel engine.

Engine:

• Type: Inline-4 cylinder
• Displacement: 1,896 cc (115.3 cu in)
• Power output: 64 horsepower (47 kW) at 4,200 rpm
• Torque output: 113 Nm (83 lb-ft) at 2,300 rpm
• Fuel injection system: Bosch VP37 electronic fuel injection
• Turbocharger: Single turbocharger with intercooler

Performance:

• Top speed: 155 km/h (96 mph)
• Acceleration:
  • 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): 18.3 seconds
  • 0-130 km/h (0-80 mph): 41.6 seconds
• Fuel consumption:
  • Urban cycle: 7.8 L/100km (36 mpg)
  • Extra urban cycle: 5.2 L/100km (55 mpg)

Transmission and Drivetrain:

• Transmission: 5-speed manual transmission with synchronizer rings on all forward gears
• Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive

Suspension and Steering:

• Suspension:
  • Front: MacPherson strut suspension with a stabilizer bar
  • Rear: Semi-independent torsion beam axle with a stabilizer bar
• Steering: Rack-and-pinion steering with power assistance

Brakes:

• Type: Disc brakes all around (265 mm front, 258 mm rear)
• Brake system: Power-assisted disc brakes with anti-lock braking system (ABS)

Dimensions and Weight:

• Length: 4.27 meters (13.66 feet)
• Width: 1.69 meters (5.55 feet)
• Height: 1.46 meters (4.78 feet)
• Wheelbase: 2.54 meters (8.35 feet)
• Curb weight: 1,095 kg (2,414 lbs)

Interior and Safety Features:

• Seating capacity: 5 passengers
• Interior features:
  • Cloth or leather upholstery options
  • Driver and passenger airbags
  • Central locking system with remote keyless entry
  • Power steering and power windows optional

Trim Levels and Equipment Options:

• Base model (1.9 TDI): Basic interior, manual transmission, and no additional features
• Mid-range models (1.9 TDI GL, 1.9 TDI GTI): Upgraded interior, manual or automatic transmission, and various trim options
• High-end models (1.9 TDI GLX, 1.9 TDI GTI 16v): Luxurious interior, performance upgrades, and exclusive features