1997 Audi A4 2.4 quattro specifications

1997 Audi A4 2.4 quattro data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2607 mm 102.6 inches
Track/tread (front) 1498 mm 59 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1477 mm 58.1 inches
Length 4479 mm 176.3 inches
Width 1733 mm 68.2 inches
Height 1415 mm 55.7 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.72
Kerb weight 1380 kg 3042 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 60 litres 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.31
Frontal area 2.03
CdA 0.63
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Audi
Engine code
Cylinders V 6
Capacity 2.4 litre
2393 cc
(146.03 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 81 × 77.4 mm
3.19 × 3.05 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.05
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
5 valves per cylinder
30 valves in total
maximum power output
(EEC)
165 PS (162.5 bhp) (121 kW)
at 6000 rpm
maximum torque
(EEC)
230 Nm (170 ft·lb) (23.5 kgm)
at 3200 rpm
Specific output
(EEC)
50.6 kW/litre
68.9 ps/litre
67.9 bhp/litre
1.11 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(EEC)
96.11 Nm/litre
1.16 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 10.5:1
Fuel system Bo Motronic fuel inj.
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1207.8 kPa (175.2 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 398.83 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) 5.7 s
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 224 km/h (139 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
119.39 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 PS/kg
87.81 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 kW/kg
117.75 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 bhp/kg
0.05 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
11.39 kg/kW
19.02 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels all wheel drive  
Torque split
Steering power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 11.10 m
Front suspension I.4Li.DW.ARB.
Rear suspension TB.ARB.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.79
Final drive ratio 4.11
general
Carfolio.com ID74305
Production total
Model code
Model family B5
RAC rating 24.4
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1997 Audi A4 2.4 quattro added 2001-02-26.
Last modified 2017-07-02.

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4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 180 PS 178 bhp 132 kW 1380 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 5M 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 180 PS 178 bhp 132 kW 1415 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 6M 1896 cm3/115.7cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 165.0 CO2 1460 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1355 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1375 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1896 cm3/115.7cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1395 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 5M 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1390 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 5M 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1410 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 5M 1896 cm3/115.7cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1430 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 5M 2393 cm3/146.0cuin 165 PS 163 bhp 121 kW 1425 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 6M 2496 cm3/152.3cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 211.0 CO2 1535 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 5A 2496 cm3/152.3cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 232.0 CO2 1580 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 5M 2771 cm3/169.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW 228.0 CO2 1365 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 5A 2771 cm3/169.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW 245.0 CO2 1415 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 5M 2771 cm3/169.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW 252.0 CO2 1465 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 5A 2771 cm3/169.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW 262.0 CO2 1525 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 2771 cm3/169.1cuin 196 PS 193 bhp 144 kW 1570 kg
Audi A4 quattro -
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 2598 cm3/158.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1260 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 5M 2598 cm3/158.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 248.0 CO2 1410 kg
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4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2494 cm3/152.2cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW 1430 kg
BMW 323i -
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4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 2494 cm3/152.2cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW 1457 kg
BMW 323i -
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4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 3130 cm3/191.0cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW 1309 kg
Chrysler Cirrus LXi -
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4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2497 cm3/152.4cuin 166 PS 164 bhp 122 kW 1327 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2544 cm3/155.2cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW 1358 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2544 cm3/155.2cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW 1343 kg
Ford Mondeo V6 -
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4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2544 cm3/155.2cuin 170 PS 168 bhp 125 kW 1366 kg
5 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2544 cm3/155.2cuin 170 PS 168 bhp 125 kW 1381 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2544 cm3/155.2cuin 170 PS 168 bhp 125 kW 1326 kg
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4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2493 cm3/152.1cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1311 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2493 cm3/152.1cuin 159 PS 157 bhp 117 kW
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4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 2398 cm3/146.3cuin 170 PS 168 bhp 125 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2544 cm3/155.2cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2544 cm3/155.2cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2544 cm3/155.2cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2544 cm3/155.2cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW 1342 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2544 cm3/155.2cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW 1312 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2544 cm3/155.2cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW 1342 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2544 cm3/155.2cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW 1312 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2544 cm3/155.2cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW 1342 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2498 cm3/152.4cuin 165 PS 163 bhp 122 kW 1310 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2498 cm3/152.4cuin 165 PS 163 bhp 122 kW 1290 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 2457 cm3/149.9cuin 175 PS 173 bhp 129 kW 1350 kg
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4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 2457 cm3/149.9cuin 167 PS 165 bhp 123 kW
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Toyota Altezza AS200 -
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Toyota Chaser 2.0 Avante -
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4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1340 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1440 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1430 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1330 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1340 kg
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Toyota Crown Super Deluxe -
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4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1390 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1410 kg
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