Buick Electra 4.1 AT (125 hp) vs Volkswagen Golf 1.1 MT (60 hp)

Param name	Param value for Buick Electra	Param value for Volkswagen Golf
Main Params
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Car name	Buick Electra	Volkswagen Golf
Car type	passenger cars	passenger cars
Car body type	sedan	hatchback 5 doors
Model	buick	volkswagen
Variant	electra	golf
Modification	4.1 AT (125 hp)	1.1 MT (60 hp)
Release of cars	1977	1974
The end of production	1984	1983
Engine
Boost type	No	No
Compression ratio	8	No
Cylinder arrangement	V-shaped	in-line
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm	100.7 × 86.4	No
Engine capacity, cm³	4130	1100
Engine location	No	front, transverse
Engine power supply system	No	carburetor
Engine type	petrol	petrol
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm	125 / 92 at 4000	60 / 44 at —
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm	278 at 2000	undefined at —
Number of cylinders	6	4
Number of valves per cylinder	2	No
General information
Brand country	USA	Germany
Car class	E	C
Model assembly	No	Germany
Number of doors	4	5
Performance indicators
Fuel type	80	No
Sizes in mm
Front track width	No	1389
Ground clearance	No	125
Height	1415	1410
Length	5641	3820
Rear track width	No	1389
Wheelbase	3020	2400
Width	1961	1610
Suspension and brakes
Front brakes	disk ventilated	disc
Rear brakes	drum	drum
Type of front suspension	independent, spring	dependent, spring
Type of rear suspension	independent, spring	semi-independent, spring
Transmission
Drive type	rear	front
Number of gears	3	4
Transmission	automatic	mechanical
Volume and weight
Fuel tank capacity, l	No	45
Trunk volume min/max, l	No	368