Audi Coupe B4 8C 2.0 E (115 Hp)
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)
B4 8C Overview:
Audi Coupe (B4 8C). With 165 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.3 l/100km). Weighing only 1190 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.9 s). The top speed reaches 196 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 (115 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 10.9 sec).
- • Balanced fuel consumption of 7.8 L/100 km for its class.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
Cons:
- • Compact cargo space (296 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(B3 89: 1990 - 1991).
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| Brand: | Audi |
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| Model: | Coupe |
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| Generation: | B4 8C |
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| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 E (115 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 1991 |
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| End of production: | 1993 |
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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: | 3 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 115 Hp @ 5400 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 58 Hp/l [Same length.] |
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| Torque: | 165 Nm @ 3200 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | ABK More details about the engine ABK |
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| Engine displacement: | 1984 |
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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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| Valvetrain: | SOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 3.5 l |
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| Coolant: | 7 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 82.5 mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 92.8 mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 10.4:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 11.3 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 7.8 l/100 km |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.9 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.9 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 196 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.3 kg/Hp, 96.6 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 7.2 kg/Nm, 138.7 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10.4 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1190 |
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| Max. weight: | 1650 |
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| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
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| Max load: | 460 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 977 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 296 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1200 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 630 kg |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1500 kg |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4366 mm [Same length.] |
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| Width: | 1716 mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1375 mm [Same height.] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2556 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Width including mirrors: | 1930 mm |
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| Front track: | 1446 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1447 mm |
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| Front overhang: | 911 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 899 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 131 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.3 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 | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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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 | 205/65 R15 |
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| Wheel rims size | 7J x 15 |
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| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar, Wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Transverse stabilizer, Coil spring, Torsion |
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