Audi S6 4A,C4 2.2i 20V Turbo (230 Hp) quattro Manual 5-speed


Audi S6:

The Audi S6 is a high-performance variant of the Audi A6, an executive car produced by German automaker Audi. It went on sale in 1994, shortly after the "A6" designation was introduced, replacing the "100" nameplate.
The original S6 was largely identical to the outgoing Audi S4 , with the only visible differences being new body-cladding and badging. In certain markets where the even-higher performance RS6 is not sold, the S6 serves as the most powerful trim level for the A6 lineup....(Read more on Wikipedia)

4A,C4 Overview:

Audi S6 (4A,C4). With 350 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1650 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 6.8 s). The top speed reaches 241 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:

  • • High-performance engine delivering 290 hp.
  • • Sporty acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 6 sec.
  • • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Standard trunk space (390 L) suitable for daily needs.

Cons:

  • • Relatively high fuel consumption: 13.1 L/100 km combined.
  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Avant (C8): April, 2019 - November, 2020).

General:
Brand:Audi
Model:S6
Generation:4A,C4
Modification (Engine):2.2i 20V Turbo (230 Hp) quattro Manual 5-speed
Start of production:June, 1994
End of production:July, 1997
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Power:230 Hp @ 5900 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:103.3 Hp/l [157mm less]
Torque:350 Nm @ 1950 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:AAN More details about the engine AAN
Engine displacement:2226
Number of cylinders:5
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:4.5 l
Coolant:9 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:81 mm mm
Piston Stroke:86.4 mm mm
Compression ratio:9.3:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:14.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:7.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:10.7 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:6.8 sec
Maximum speed:241 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:7.2 kg/Hp, 139.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.7 kg/Nm, 212.1 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:6.5 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1650
Max. weight:2200
Max. roof load:100 kg
Max load:550
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:510 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1700 kg
Fuel tank capacity:80 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:75 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%):2100 kg
Size:
Length:4797 mm mm [157mm less]
Width:1804 mm mm [82mm less]
Height:1430 mm mm [51mm less]
Wheelbase:2692 mm mm [236mm less]
Width including mirrors:1920 mm
Front track:1556-1563 mm
Rear (Back) track:1525-1528 mm
Front overhang:1022 mm
Rear overhang:1083 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.4 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringHydraulic Steering
Tires size225/50 R16
Wheel rims size7.5J x 16
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionIndependent on trapezoidal lever

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