VOLKSWAGEN Golf Cabriolet · 1.8 GLI · Convertible · 1983 ‐ 1986

Volkswagen started manufacture in 1983 of automobiles model Golf Cabriolet, modification of 1.8 GLI and terminated it in 1986. This two-door cabriolet has a length of 3.8 meters, weight 1 tons and is designed to sit 5 men total.

«Golf Cabriolet 1.8 GLI» is a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This vehicle can be accelerated for 9.8 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 173 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a max output of 112 hp at 5500 rpm.

Intermediate fuel consumption is 8.7 l per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 40 l of petrol, what lets to go nearly 460 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have disks brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following size - 175/70HR13.

Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet is not certified for Euro NCAP crash test. This vehicle does not have passive and active safety features.