Comparison Volkswagen Golf III Variant (1HX0) 1.9 TDI Syncro (90 Hp) & Mitsubishi Galant VIII 2.0 GDi 16V (136 Hp) Automatic & Volkswagen Golf IV (1J1) 1.8 4motion (125 Hp) & Lotus Esprit 2.2 i 16V Turbo Sport 300 (304 Hp)
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| Brand: | Volkswagen | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen | Lotus |
| Model: | Golf | Galant | Golf | Esprit |
| Generation: | Golf III Variant (1HX0) | Galant VIII | Golf IV (1J1) | Esprit |
| Engine / modification: | 1.9 TDI Syncro (90 Hp) | 2.0 GDi 16V (136 Hp) Automatic | 1.8 4motion (125 Hp) | 2.2 i 16V Turbo Sport 300 (304 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1995 year | 2000 year | 1998 year | 1991 year |
| Production end: | 1999 year | 2002 year | 2000 year | 1996 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Sedan | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 4 | 3/5 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 7.3 l/100 km | 12 l/100 km | 12.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.8 l/100 km | 6.7 l/100 km | 6.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 5.8 l/100 km | 11.2 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 65 l | 60 l | 62 l | 73 l |
| Power: | 90 hp | 136 hp | 125 hp | 304 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 5700 rpm. | 5800 rpm. | 6500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 172 km/h | 215 km/h | 198 km/h | 270 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 14.6 sec | 9.7 sec | 9.9 sec | 4.5 sec |
| Torque: | 202 Nm @ 1900 rpm. | 191 Nm/3750 rpm. | 168 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 389 Nm/4400 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | 1Z | AGN | ||
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal | Middle, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1896 cm3 | 1999 cm3 | 1781 cm3 | 2174 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l | 4.5 l | ||
| Coolant: | 6.5 l | 5 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Direct injection | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | Turbocharging | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 19.5 | 11 | 10.3 | 8 |
| Piston Stroke: | 95.5 mm | 95.8 mm | 86.4 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 79.5 mm | 81.5 mm | 81 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Front wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | 4 | - | - |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Length: | 4340 mm | 4630 mm | 4149 mm | 4390 mm |
| Width: | 1695 mm | 1740 mm | 1735 mm | 1900 mm |
| Height: | 1430 mm | 1415 mm | 1439 mm | 1165 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2475 mm | 2635 mm | 2518 mm | 2440 mm |
| Front track: | 1478 mm | 1510 mm | 1513 mm | 1525 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1460 mm | 1505 mm | 1487 mm | 1555 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 340 l | 470 l | 330 l | 200 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1300 l | 1185 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Helical spring | Wishbone | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Suspension with traction connecting levers | Helical spring | Helical spring | Double wishbone |
| Max weight: | 1850 kg | 1400 kg | 1830 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Disc | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1425 kg | 1290 kg | 1270 kg | 1215 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size: | 195/60 R14 | 225/50 R16 | 195/65 R15 | 315/35 ZR17 |
| Wheel rims size: | R14 | 6J x 15 |