Audi Quattro Typ 85 2.2 Turbo (200 Hp)
Audi Quattro:
The Audi Quattro is a road and rally car, produced by the German automobile manufacturer Audi, part of the Volkswagen Group. It was first shown at the 1980 Geneva Motor Show on 3 March. Production continued through 1991.
The word quattro is derived from the Italian word for "four" to represent the fact that the vehicle delivers power to all four wheels. The name has also been used by Audi to refer to the quattro four-wheel-drive system, or any four-wheel-drive version of an Audi model. The original Quattro model is also commonly referred to as the Ur-Quattro - the "Ur-" is an augmentative prefix. The idea of such a car came from the Audi engineer Jörg Bensinger....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Typ 85 Overview:
Audi Quattro (Typ 85). With 270 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1300 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 6.7 s). The top speed reaches 222 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 (200 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Sporty acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 6.7 sec.
- • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Standard trunk space (330 L) suitable for daily needs.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Cons:
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Typ 85: August, 1984 - July, 1989).
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| Brand: | Audi |
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| Model: | Quattro |
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| Generation: | Typ 85 |
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| Modification (Engine): | 2.2 Turbo (200 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | August, 1987 |
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| End of production: | July, 1989 |
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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: | 200 Hp @ 5800 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 89.8 Hp/l [Same length.] |
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| Torque: | 270 Nm @ 3000 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | MB More details about the engine MB |
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| Engine displacement: | 2226 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 5 |
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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: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | SOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l |
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| Coolant: | 9.3 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 8.6:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 13.4-14.4 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 7.6-9.7 l/100 km |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 6.7 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 6.7 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 222 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 6.5 kg/Hp, 153.8 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.8 kg/Nm, 207.7 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 6.4 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1300 |
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| Max. weight: | 1760 |
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| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
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| Max load: | 460 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 330 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 600 kg |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4404 mm mm [Same length.] |
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| Width: | 1723 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1344 mm mm [Same height.] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2524 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Front track: | 1461 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1494 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 115 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 permanently the four wheels of the vehicle. |
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| 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 [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 | 215/50 R15 |
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| Wheel rims size | 8J x 15 |
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| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
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| Rear suspension | Independent coil spring, Wishbone |
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