Audi 100 Avant (C3, Typ 44, 44Q) 1.9 (100 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)

Avant (C3, Typ 44, 44Q) Overview:

Audi 100 (Avant (C3, Typ 44, 44Q)). With 150 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 1195 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. 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 (70 hp), ideal for city commuting.
  • • Generous trunk capacity of 644 Liters.

Cons:

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


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Avant (C2, Typ 43, facelift 1979): August, 1980 - July, 1982).

General:
Brand:Audi
Model:100
Generation:Avant (C3, Typ 44, 44Q)
Modification (Engine):1.9 (100 Hp)
Start of production:August, 1982
End of production:July, 1984
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:100 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power per litre:52.1 Hp/l
Torque:150 Nm @ 3200 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:WH [Same engine] More details about the engine WH
Engine displacement:1921
Number of cylinders:5
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:2
Fuel injection system:Carburettor
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity:3 l
Coolant:7 l
Cylinder Bore:79.5 mm mm
Piston Stroke:77.4 mm mm
Compression ratio:10:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:10.3 l/100 km
Weight-to-power ratio:12 kg/Hp, 83.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:8 kg/Nm, 125.5 Nm/tonne
Space:
Kerb Weight:1195
Max. weight:1695
Max load:500
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1920 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:644 l
Fuel tank capacity:80 l
Size:
Length:4793 mm mm [203mm more]
Width:1814 mm mm [46mm more]
Height:1422 mm mm [32mm more]
Wheelbase:2687 mm mm [10mm more]
Front track:1468 mm
Rear (Back) track:1467 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.5 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Tires size185/70 R14
Wheel rims size14

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