This car has a 5 door estate/station wagon type body with a front mounted engine powering all four wheels.
The Audi A4 Avant 2.4 quattro is one of the B5 range of cars from Audi.
Its 2.4 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, double overhead camshaft, 6 cylinder that develops 162.5 bhp (165 PS/121 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 230 N·m (170 lb·ft/23.5 kgm) at 3200 rpm.
This power is transferred to the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual gearbox.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 1425 kg.
Maximum speed quoted is 220 km/h or 137 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2607 mm | 102.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1498 mm | 59 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1475 mm | 58.1 inches | |
| Length | 4479 mm | 176.3 inches | |
| Width | 1733 mm | 68.2 inches | |
| Height | 1417 mm | 55.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.72 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1425 kg | 3142 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 60 litres | 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.32 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.04 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.65 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Audi | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 | ||
| Capacity | 2.4 litre 2393 cc (146.03 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 81 × 77.4 mm
3.19 × 3.05 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.05 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
5 valves per cylinder 30 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (EEC) |
165 PS (162.5 bhp) (121 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (EEC) |
230 Nm (170 ft·lb) (23.5 kgm) at 3200 rpm |
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| Specific output (EEC) |
50.6 kW/litre 68.9 ps/litre 67.9 bhp/litre 1.11 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (EEC) |
96.11 Nm/litre
1.16 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| 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) | ||
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| 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) | 5.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 8.4 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 220 km/h (137 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 115.62 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 PS/kg 85.04 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 114.04 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.76 kg/kW 19.64 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.4Li.U&LW.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.DW.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.79 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.11 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 83589 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | B5 | ||
| RAC rating | 24.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1997 Audi A4 Avant 2.4 quattro added 2001-07-25. Last modified 2017-07-02. |
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