The 80 C Diesel is a front wheel drive saloon (sedan) passenger car with a front located engine, manufactured by Audi.
Powering the Audi 80 C Diesel is a single overhead camshaft, 1.6 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder motor, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 54 bhp (55 PS/40 kW) at 4800 rpm and 104 N·m (77 lb·ft/10.6 kgm) at 2000 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels by means of a 4 speed manual 'box.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 980 kg.
The Audi 80 C Diesel is claimed to manage a top speed of 144 km/h (89 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2540 mm | 100 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1400 mm | 55.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1420 mm | 55.9 inches | |
| Length | 4380 mm | 172.4 inches | |
| Width | 1680 mm | 66.1 inches | |
| Height | 1360 mm | 53.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 107 mm | 4.2 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.72 | ||
| Kerb weight | 980 kg | 2161 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 68 litres | 15 [18] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.6 litre 1588 cc (96.906 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 76.5 × 86.4 mm
3.01 × 3.4 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.89 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
55 PS (54 bhp) (40 kW) at 4800 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
104 Nm (77 ft·lb) (10.6 kgm) at 2000 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
25.4 kW/litre 34.5 ps/litre 34 bhp/litre 0.56 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
65.49 Nm/litre
0.79 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 23:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Bo inj. pump | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 823 kPa (119.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 397 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal D. | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 12.3 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 144 km/h (89 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 55.87 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 PS/kg 41.09 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 kW/kg 55.1 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 bhp/kg 0.02 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 24.34 kg/kW 40.65 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.940 | ||
| Turning circle | 10.40 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.MS.LW.CS. | ||
| Rear suspension | RA.TrailRA.PR.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.88 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.11 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 38830 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 14.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1982 Audi 80 C Diesel added 2000-04-03. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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