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Audi 80 C Diesel

General information

ModelAudi 80 C Diesel
Year1980
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating56.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1587 ccm (96.84 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1587 ccm (96.84 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power54.80 PS (40 kW or 54 HP) at 4800 Rev. per min.
Max torque104.00 Nm (10.6 kgf-m or 76.7 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Compression23.0:1
Bore x stroke76.5 x 86.4 mm (3.0 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed144.0 km/h (89.5 mph)
0-50 miles12.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0559 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4260 litres (1,125 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (425.2 inches)

Dimensions and weight

Weight980 kg (2,160.5 pounds)
Overall length4390 mm (172.8 inches)
Overall width1690 mm (66.5 inches)
Overall height1380 mm (54.3 inches)
Ground clearance110 mm (4.3 inches)
Wheelbase2550 mm (100.4 inches)
Fuel capacity68.0 litres (17.97 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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