Audi Coupe B2 81, 85, facelift 1984 GT 1.8 (110 Hp) CAT
Audi Coupe:
The Audi Coupé is a liftback coupé version of the Audi 80, first shown in 1980. The bodywork was shared with the Audi Quattro. The second generation Coupé arrived in late 1988 and was based on the B3 Audi 80, albeit with a different suspension. The Coupé remained in production until the end of 1996 and spawned the Audi S2 series of sports versions. A convertible model arrived in 1991, called simply the Cabriolet, and remained in production until 2000.
The Audi Coupé was a two-door coupé produced and sold by Audi from 1980 to 1988. It was offered as a less expensive version of its turbocharged, permanent four-wheel drive Audi Quattro without turbocharger or four wheel drive. Later, quattro was added as an option. Typ 81 was the internal model code for front-wheel drive Audi Coupés....(Read more on Wikipedia)
B2 81, 85, facelift 1984 Overview:
Audi Coupe (B2 81, 85, facelift 1984). With 155 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 980 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.5 s). The top speed reaches 186 km/h. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Efficiency-focused engine (110 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Respectable acceleration of 9.5 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • Standard trunk space (443 L) suitable for daily needs.
Cons:
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(B2 81, 85, facelift 1984: August, 1984 - July, 1988).
| General: |
| Brand: | Audi |
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| Model: | Coupe |
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| Generation: | B2 81, 85, facelift 1984 |
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| Modification (Engine): | GT 1.8 (110 Hp) CAT |
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| Start of production: | August, 1986 |
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| End of production: | July, 1988 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Coupe |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 2 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 110 Hp @ 5800 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 61.8 Hp/l [Same length.] |
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| Torque: | 155 Nm @ 3250 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | PV More details about the engine PV |
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| Engine displacement: | 1781 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 3 l |
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| Coolant: | 6.5 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 10:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 9.5 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 9.5 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 186 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.9 kg/Hp, 112.2 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.3 kg/Nm, 158.2 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 980 |
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| Max. weight: | 1440 |
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| Max load: | 460 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 443 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4421 mm mm [Same length.] |
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| Width: | 1682 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1350 mm mm [Same height.] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2538 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Front track: | 1400 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1420 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 110 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Disc [bad for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
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| Tires size | 175/70 R13 |
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| Wheel rims size | 13 |
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Behind the wheel of the Audi Coupe. How does it handle on the road?