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Goliath Hansa 1100

Goliath Hansa 1100 — 2-door saloon3-door estate2-door coupé 2-door panel van, 1094 cc 4-cylinder boxer motor. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Engine1094 cc 4-cylinder boxer motor

Transmission4-speed manual all-synchromesh Saxomat automatic clutch optional from 1959

About the Goliath Hansa 1100

Goliath Hansa 1100 is a 2-door saloon3-door estate2-door coupé 2-door panel van in the hatchback class. The available vehicle data lists 1094 cc 4-cylinder boxer motor as an engine configuration, paired with 4-speed manual all-synchromesh Saxomat automatic clutch optional from 1959 and a FF layout layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Goliath Hansa 1100 guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 1094 cc 4-cylinder boxer motor and 4-speed manual all-synchromesh Saxomat automatic clutch optional from 1959 transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Goliath Hansa 1100 specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make	Goliath
Model	Hansa 1100
Model years	Not specified
Body style	2-door saloon3-door estate2-door coupé 2-door panel van
Vehicle class	hatchback
Manufacturer	Carl F. W. Borgward GmbH
Production	1957–1961
Market / country	FI, NL

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Goliath Hansa 1100 includes 1094 cc 4-cylinder boxer motor.. Transmission information includes 4-speed manual all-synchromesh Saxomat automatic clutch optional from 1959.. The listed drivetrain/layout is FF layout.

Engine	1094 cc 4-cylinder boxer motor
Transmission	4-speed manual all-synchromesh Saxomat automatic clutch optional from 1959
Drivetrain / layout	FF layout

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase	2270 mm (89.4 in)
Length	4060 mm (160 in)
Width	1625 mm (64.0 in)
Height	1450 mm (57.1 in)

Goliath Hansa 1100 other specifications

Image	Goliath 1100 (2007-09-08).jpg
Caption	Goliath 1100 2-door Saloon
Name	Goliath 1100 (1957 to 1959)Hansa 1100 (1959 to 1961)
Aka	Borgward Hansa 1100 (Australia)

Goliath Hansa 1100 generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope	Years	Engine	Transmission	Drivetrain
Goliath 1100 (1957 to 1959)Hansa 1100 (1959 to 1961)	1957–1961	1094 cc 4-cylinder boxer motor	4-speed manual all-synchromesh Saxomat automatic clutch optional from 1959	FF layout

TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Goliath Hansa 1100

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load32 PSI front30 PSI rear

Fully loaded34 PSI front33 PSI rear

Load condition	Front	Rear	Status
Normal	32 PSI	30 PSI	Estimate
Fully loaded	34 PSI	33 PSI	Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Goliath Hansa 1100

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Goliath Hansa 1100 have?

The available source data lists the Goliath Hansa 1100 engine as 1094 cc 4-cylinder boxer motor. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.

What tire pressure should I use for the Goliath Hansa 1100?

For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 32 PSI front and 30 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.

What is the best engine oil for the Goliath Hansa 1100?

There is no single best engine oil for every Goliath Hansa 1100 configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.

What body style is the Goliath Hansa 1100?

The Goliath Hansa 1100 is classified as a 2-door saloon3-door estate2-door coupé 2-door panel van.

What are the dimensions of the Goliath Hansa 1100?

The available source data lists length 4060 mm (160 in), width 1625 mm (64.0 in), height 1450 mm (57.1 in), and wheelbase 2270 mm (89.4 in).

What transmission does the Goliath Hansa 1100 have?

The available source data lists 4-speed manual all-synchromesh Saxomat automatic clutch optional from 1959 transmission options for the Goliath Hansa 1100.

Is the Goliath Hansa 1100 FWD, RWD or AWD?

The listed drivetrain/layout for the Goliath Hansa 1100 is FF layout.

Who makes the Goliath Hansa 1100?

The manufacturer listed for the Goliath Hansa 1100 is Carl F. W. Borgward GmbH.

When was the Goliath Hansa 1100 produced?

The available source data describes production as 1957–1961.

What class of car is the Goliath Hansa 1100?

The Goliath Hansa 1100 is listed in the hatchback class.

Which markets or countries sold the Goliath Hansa 1100?

The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Goliath Hansa 1100 with FI, NL. Market availability and specifications can differ.

What replaced the Goliath Hansa 1100?

The available vehicle data lists a later model or generation as the successor where applicable.

How often should I check the tire pressure on the Goliath Hansa 1100?

Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.

Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Goliath Hansa 1100?

No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Goliath Hansa 1100 is fully loaded?

It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.

Can the Goliath Hansa 1100 have different tire pressures front and rear?

Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Goliath Hansa 1100?

Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Goliath Hansa 1100 images

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