Audi 100 Avant (C3, Typ 44, 44Q, facelift 1988) 2.2 (138 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 (C3, Typ 44, 44Q, facelift 1988) Overview:

Audi 100 (Avant (C3, Typ 44, 44Q, facelift 1988)). With 188 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1400 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:

  • • Efficiency-focused engine (120 hp), ideal for city commuting.
  • • Respectable acceleration of 9.9 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
  • • Balanced fuel consumption of 6 L/100 km for its class.
  • • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
  • • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.

Cons:

  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(C3, Typ 44,44Q, facelift 1988: 1988 - 1989).

General:
Brand:Audi
Model:100
Generation:Avant (C3, Typ 44, 44Q, facelift 1988)
Modification (Engine):2.2 (138 Hp) quattro
Start of production:1989
End of production:1990
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:138 Hp Same horsepower
Power per litre:62 Hp/l [Same length.]
Torque:188 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:KU More details about the engine KU
Engine displacement:2226
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:81 mm
Piston Stroke:86.4 mm
Compression ratio:10:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:9.6 l/100 km
Weight-to-power ratio:10.1 kg/Hp, 98.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:7.4 kg/Nm, 134.3 Nm/tonne
Space:
Kerb Weight:1400
Max. weight:1950
Max load:550
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1920 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:644 l
Fuel tank capacity:80 l
Size:
Length:4793 mm [Same length.]
Width:1814 mm [Same width.]
Height:1421 mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2687 mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1476 mm
Rear (Back) track:1490 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.6 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Tires size185/70 R14
Wheel rims size14

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