Audi 100 C2, Typ 43, facelift 1979 2.1 L (136 Hp)
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)
C2, Typ 43, facelift 1979 Overview:
Audi 100 (C2, Typ 43, facelift 1979). With 181 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 1210 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.3 s). The top speed reaches 188 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (136 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Respectable acceleration of 10.3 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
Cons:
- • Relatively high fuel consumption: 9.8 L/100 km combined.
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(C2, Typ 43: August, 1976 - 1979).
| General: |
| Brand: | Audi |
|---|
| Model: | 100 |
|---|
| Generation: | C2, Typ 43, facelift 1979 |
|---|
| Modification (Engine): | 2.1 L (136 Hp) |
|---|
| Start of production: | August, 1979 |
|---|
| End of production: | July, 1982 |
|---|
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
|---|
| Body type: | Sedan |
|---|
| Seats: | 5 |
|---|
| Doors: | 4 |
|---|
| Engine: |
| Power: | 136 Hp @ 5700 rpm. Same horsepower |
|---|
| Power per litre: | 63.4 Hp/l [3mm more] |
|---|
| Torque: | 181 Nm @ 4200 rpm. |
|---|
| Engine Model/Code: | WC More details about the engine WC |
|---|
| Engine displacement: | 2144 |
|---|
| Number of cylinders: | 5 |
|---|
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
|---|
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
|---|
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
|---|
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
|---|
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l |
|---|
| Coolant: | 8 l |
|---|
| Cylinder Bore: | 79.5 mm mm |
|---|
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm mm |
|---|
| Compression ratio: | 9.3:1 |
|---|
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
|---|
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 9.8 l/100 km |
|---|
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.3 sec |
|---|
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.3 sec |
|---|
| Maximum speed: | 188 km/h |
|---|
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.9 kg/Hp, 112.4 Hp/tonne |
|---|
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.7 kg/Nm, 149.6 Nm/tonne |
|---|
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.8 sec |
|---|
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1210 |
|---|
| Max. weight: | 1700 |
|---|
| Max load: | 490 |
|---|
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 642 l |
|---|
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 l |
|---|
| Size: |
| Length: | 4683 mm mm [3mm more] |
|---|
| Width: | 1768 mm mm [Same width.] |
|---|
| Height: | 1390 mm mm [Same height.] |
|---|
| Wheelbase: | 2677 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
|---|
| Front track: | 1470 mm |
|---|
| Rear (Back) track: | 1445 mm |
|---|
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.3 m [above average] |
|---|
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
|---|
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
|---|
| Number of gears | 5 |
|---|
| Transmission type | Manual |
|---|
| Tires size | 185/70 R14 |
|---|
| Wheel rims size | 14 |
|---|
If you could change one thing about the Audi 100, what would it be?