Audi A3 (Hatchback) A3 (8L) 1996,1997,1998 Specs
General information
| Brand |
Audi |
| Model |
A3 (Hatchback) |
| Version |
A3 (8L) |
| Engine version |
1.6i (101 Hp) Automatic |
| Year production start |
1996 |
| Year production end |
1998 |
| Vehicle type |
Hatchback |
| Horsepower RPM |
101 Hp @ 5600 rpm. |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 kmh sec |
12.7 sec |
| Curb weight kg -lbs total |
1125 kg
2480.2 lbs.
|
| Overall length mm - inch |
4152 mm
163.46 in.
|
| Doors |
3 |
| Top Speed |
184 km/h 114.33 mph |
Engine specs
| Designation model |
AEH, AKL, APF |
| Cam configuration |
SOHC
|
| Engine position and orientation |
Front, Transverse |
| Cylinders |
4 |
| Position of cylinders |
Inline |
| Displacement (liters) |
1595 cm3
97.33 cu. in.
|
| Eng. horsepower RPM |
101 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
|
| Horsepower per litre |
63.3 Hp/l
|
| Weight / horsepower kg/hp - hp/tons |
11.1 kg/Hp
89.8 Hp/tonne
|
| Weight / torque kg/Nm - Nm/tons |
7.8 kg/Nm, 128.9 Nm/tonne
7.8 kg/Nm
128.9 Nm/tonne
|
| Torque Nm RPM lb-ft RPM |
145 Nm @ 3800 rpm.
106.95 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.
|
| Bore (mm in) |
81 mm
3.19 in.
|
| Stroke (mm in) |
77.4 mm
3.05 in.
|
| Compression ratio |
10.3 |
| Fuel delivery system |
Multi-point indirect injection |
| Fuel type |
Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Valvetrain |
2 |
| Engine aspiration |
Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil liters | quarts |
4.5-4.6 l
4.76 - 4.86 US qt | 3.96 - 4.05 UK qt
|
| Engine coolant |
5 l
5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt
|
| Powertrain architecture |
Internal Combustion engine |
| Engine location |
Front, Transverse
|
Transmission and Drive system
| Drive configuration |
Front wheel drive
|
Brakes
| Front brakes |
Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes |
Ventilated discs |
| Brake control |
Disc |
| Anti-lock brake system |
ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
Steering
| Steering type |
Steering rack and pinion |
| Turning diameter m - ft |
10.9 m
35.76 ft.
|
Suspension
| Front suspension |
Wishbone |
| Rear suspension |
Suspension with traction connecting levers |
Wheels & Tyres
| Wheels size |
195/65 R15
|
| Wheels rims |
6J x 15 |
Passenger
| Passengers seats |
5 |
| Trunk space min liter | cu. Ft. |
350 l
12.36 cu. ft.
|
| Trunk space max liter | cu. Ft. |
1110 l
39.2 cu. ft.
|
Dimensions
| Overall length mm - inch |
4152 mm
163.46 in.
|
| Overall width mm -inch |
1735 mm
68.31 in.
|
| Overall height mm -inch |
1427 mm
56.18 in.
|
| Wheelbase mm - inch |
2513 mm
98.94 in.
|
| Track width front mm - inch |
1513 mm
59.57 in.
|
| Track width rear mm - inch |
1495 mm
58.86 in.
|
| Coefficient of drag |
0.31
|
Weights
| Curb weight kg -lbs total |
1125 kg
2480.2 lbs.
|
| Gross weight kg -lbs total |
1635 kg
3604.56 lbs.
|
| Capacities kg - lbs |
510 kg
1124.36 lbs.
|
| Fuel tank liters | gallons |
55 l
14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
|
Fuel economy
| City l/100km - mpg |
9.6 l/100 km
24.5 US mpg
|
| Highway l/100 km - mpg |
5.3 l/100 km
44.38 US mpg
|
| Combined l/100 km - Mpg |
6.8 l/100 km
34.59 US mpg
|
| Autonomy km (combined use) |
809 |
Engine type
4 CYLINDER INLINE
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