Audi A3 1998 specs
General information
Model: | Audi A3 |
Year: | 1998 |
Category: | Midsize family cars |
Manufacturer: | Audi |
Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
Engine location: | Front, transverse |
Displacement: | 1595 ccm |
Max power: | 101 PS (75 kW) at 5600 Rev. per min. |
Max torque: | 144 Nm at 3800 Rev. per min. |
Compression: | 10.3:1 |
Bore x stroke: | 81 x 77.4 mm (3.2 x 3 inches) |
Fuel system: | Injection |
Fuel control: | Single overhead cam (SOHC) |
Gearbox: | Manual, 5-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Fuel type: | Gasoline |
Fuel mixed driving: | 9.6 litres/100 km (24.5 miles per gallon) |
Drive: | Front wheels |
Speed and acceleration
Top speed: | 195 km/h (121.2 mph) |
Power/weight ratio: | 0.0886 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
Chassis type: | Hatchback |
Max no. of doors: | 3 |
Passenger space: | 4480 litres (1184 gallons) |
Cargo space: | 350 litres (93 gallons) |
Optional cargo space: | 1100 litres (291 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
Front brakes: | Ventilated disks |
Rear brakes: | Disks |
Brake details: | Antiblocking system |
Front tire dimensions: | 215/55-R16 |
Rear tire dimensions: | 205/60-R15 |
Dimensions and weight
Weight: | 1140 kg (2513.3 pounds) |
Max weight with load: | 1200 kg (2645.5 pounds) |
Towing weight: | 2300 kg (5070.6 pounds) |
Overall length: | 4160 mm (163.8 inches) |
Overall width: | 1740 mm (68.5 inches) |
Overall height: | 1430 mm (56.3 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 2770 mm (109.1 inches) |
Fuel capacity: | 54 litres (14.27 gallons) |
Ground clearance: | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |