1997 Volkswagen - GTI

Product Details

1997 Volkswagen Golf GTI VR6, finished in Candy White with a black interior. This Golf is equipped with a VF Engineering supercharger kit and a 5-speed manual transmission. According to the window sticker pictured in the photo gallery, this Golf carried a sticker price of $20,760 and came equipped with 15-inch wheels, 4-wheel anti-lock brakes, a sunroof, leather upholstery, front sport seats, power locks and windows, air conditioning, and more as detailed below. A partial list of other modifications reported by the seller includes a built cylinder head with heavy-duty valve springs, Race Ware head studs, a Techtonics 2.5-inch exhaust, a 6-puck clutch with Quaife limited-slip differential, Raceland coilovers, a modified front bumper, aftermarket headlights, and a Pioneer head unit.Volkswagen brought the third-generation Golf to America in 1993. Bigger than its predecessor, it gained a more aerodynamic exterior design and a number of chassis modifications that improved handling.Power comes from a 2.8-liter V6, rated at 172 horsepower and 173 lb-ft of torque in stock form. The supercharger kit likely increases those numbers, though a dyno sheet was not provided to confirm. Output is sent to the front wheels through a 5-speed manual transmission.

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