VOLKSWAGEN Golf · 1.6 Pacific · Hatchback · 2003

From 2003 Volkswagen began manufacture of autos type Golf, modification of 1.6 Pacific and finished it in 2003. This three-door hatchback has a length of 4.1 meters, weight 1.1 tons and is destined to sit 5 people total.

«Golf 1.6 Pacific» vehicle with a 4-speed automatic gearbox is fitted to the front-wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 12.7 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 185 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a maximum output of 102 horsepower at 5600 rpm.

Fuel rate is 11.2 liters in the urban driving mode, on the track 6.2 l, and the medium fuel consumption is 8 liters per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 55 l of petrol, what allow you to go approximately 688 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 232 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Golf got the great number of stars - 4, indicating that it is a enough safe vehicle. In addition to active safety features (EBD, ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety (driver, passenger, side airbags).