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VW Golf GTI



Tuner Schmidt
Country D
Year 1978
Engine VW
Engine Type L4
Cams 1
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression "9,5"
Bore 79.500
Stroke 80.000
Capacity (cc) 1588
Power (at revs) 138 HP/7300
Torque 141 Nm/6100
Induction
Ignition
Fuel system Bosch f.i.
Chassis type
Body type 3-door hatchback
Designer
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Shock absorbers Sachs
Engine position front
Wheelbase (mm) 2400
Front track (mm) 1404
Rear track (mm) 1372
Weight (kg) 730
Drive front
Number of gears 4
Gearbox VW
Fuel tank size (litres)
Brakes VW
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type drums
Front rims "5,5 x 13"
Rear rims "5,5 x 13"
Tyres Pirelli
Front tyres 175/50 x 13
Rear tyres 175/50 x 13
Maximum speed (kph)

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