2001 Volkswagen-VW Golf 2.3 V5 Specifications

2001 Volkswagen-VW Golf Engine & Transmission.

Engine:

The Hatchback version of the Golf model has a 2324 cc (141.8 ci) 20 valve V 5 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.

Transmission:

This particular Volkswagen-VW Golf 2.3 V5 has a 5 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's FWD system.

2001 Volkswagen-VW Golf Power & Torque.

Power:

The 2001 Volkswagen-VW Golf reaches its peak power of 170 bhp (126 kW) @ 6200 rpm.

Torque:

The 2001 Volkswagen-VW Golf produces torque measuring 166 lb-ft (225.0 Nm) @ 3200 rpm.

Power to Weight:

The Golf weighs around 1284 kg (2830 lb). The 2001 Volkswagen-VW Golf Power to weight is 132.3 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 129.2 lb-ft of torque per ton.

2001 Volkswagen-VW Golf 0-60, Top Speed & Quarter Mile

Top Speed:

The 2001 Volkswagen-VW Golf has a top speed of 139 mph (223.6 kph)

Acceleration:

The 2001 Volkswagen-VW Golf accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 7.40 seconds or 0-100kph in 7.6s. The 2001 Volkswagen-VW Golf estimated 1/4 mile drag time is 14.65 seconds with a trap speed of 86.7 mph.

2001 Golf 2.3 V5 Rivals:

• 2005 Peugeot 407 3.0 V6 Coupe
• 2009 Ford Fiesta ST185
• 2007 Honda S2000 2.2 Type S

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• 2001 Golf Rivals List.
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