Audi 90 B3, Typ 89,89Q,8A 2.0 E CAT (115 Hp)
Audi 90:
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B3, Typ 89,89Q,8A Overview:
Audi 90 (B3, Typ 89,89Q,8A). With 172 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 1110 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.8 s). The top speed reaches 196 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:
- • Efficiency-focused engine (115 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Respectable acceleration of 9.8 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • Balanced fuel consumption of 8.3 L/100 km for its class.
- • Standard trunk space (425 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(B3, Typ 89,89Q,8A: 1990 - 1991).
| General: |
| Brand: | Audi |
| Model: | 90 |
| Generation: | B3, Typ 89,89Q,8A |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 E CAT (115 Hp) |
| Start of production: | April, 1987 |
| End of production: | December, 1991 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 115 Hp @ 5400 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 57.7 Hp/l [85mm less] |
| Torque: | 172 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | PS More details about the engine PS |
| Engine displacement: | 1994 |
| 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 |
| Valvetrain: | OHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.5 l |
| Coolant: | 8 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 77.4 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 8.3 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 9.8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 9.8 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 196 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.7 kg/Hp, 103.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.5 kg/Nm, 155 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.3 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1110 |
| Max. weight: | 1570 |
| Max load: | 460 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 425 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 l |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4393 mm mm [85mm less] |
| Width: | 1695 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1397 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2546 mm mm [9mm more] |
| Front track: | 1411 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1432 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.3 m [above average] |
| 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 [above average] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 195/60 R14 |
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| Wheel rims size | 14 |
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