Audi Coupe B3 89 2.0 20V (160 Hp) quattro
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)
B3 89 Overview:
Audi Coupe (B3 89). With 195 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~12 l/100km). With a weight of 1350 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 8.5 s). The top speed reaches 240 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:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (167 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Respectable acceleration of 8.4 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
Cons:
- • Relatively high fuel consumption: 9.2 L/100 km combined.
- • Compact cargo space (232 L); may require careful packing.
- • 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, 1986 - July, 1988).
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| Brand: | Audi |
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| Model: | Coupe |
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| Generation: | B3 89 |
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| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 20V (160 Hp) quattro |
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| Start of production: | August, 1990 |
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| End of production: | July, 1991 |
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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: | 160 Hp @ 5900 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 80.2 Hp/l [55mm less] |
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| Torque: | 195 Nm |
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| Engine Model/Code: | NM More details about the engine NM |
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| Engine displacement: | 1994 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 5 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l |
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| Coolant: | 8 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 77.4 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 10.3:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 12 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 9 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 11 l/100 km |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8.5 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8.5 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 240 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.4 kg/Hp, 118.5 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.9 kg/Nm, 144.4 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8.1 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1350 |
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| Max. weight: | 1750 |
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| Max load: | 400 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 522 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 232 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4366 mm mm [55mm less] |
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| Width: | 1716 mm mm [34mm more] |
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| Height: | 1370 mm mm [20mm more] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2550 mm mm [12mm more] |
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| Front track: | 1455 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1435 mm |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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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 | 205/60 R15 |
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| Wheel rims size | 15 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
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