Audi 100 Avant (4A,C4) 2.8 V6 E (174 Hp) quattro
Audi 100:
The Audi 100 and Audi 200 are primarily mid-size/executive cars manufactured and marketed by the Audi division of the Volkswagen Group. The car was made from 1968 to 1997 across four generations , with a two-door model available in the first and second generation , and a five-door model available in the last three generations. They also made an 100 Avant in the 1970s....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Avant (4A,C4) Overview:
Audi 100 (Avant (4A,C4)). With 250 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1550 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (133 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 10.7 sec).
- • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
- • Standard trunk space (390 L) suitable for daily needs.
Cons:
- • Relatively high fuel consumption: 9.6 L/100 km combined.
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(4A,C4: 1990 - 1994).
| General: |
| Brand: | Audi |
| Model: | 100 |
| Generation: | Avant (4A,C4) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.8 V6 E (174 Hp) quattro |
| Start of production: | 1991 |
| End of production: | 1994 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 174 Hp @ 5500 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 62.8 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 250 Nm @ 3000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | AAH [Same engine] More details about the engine AAH |
| Engine displacement: | 2771 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | OHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5 l |
| Coolant: | 8 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82.5 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.3:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 13.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 10 l/100 km |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.9 kg/Hp, 112.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.2 kg/Nm, 161.3 Nm/tonne |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1550 |
| Max. weight: | 2100 |
| Max load: | 550 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1310 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 390 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 l |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4790 mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1777 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1448 mm [17mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2692 mm [5mm more] |
| Front track: | 1526 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1527 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.4 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
|---|
| Number of gears | 5 |
|---|
| Transmission type | Manual |
|---|
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
|---|
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
|---|
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
|---|
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
|---|
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
|---|
| Tires size | 195/65 R15 |
|---|
| Wheel rims size | 15 |
|---|
| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
|---|
| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
Does the Audi 100 live up to the hype? Give us your verdict!