Audi 80 1991 Avant 2.8 E Quattro
Audi 80 1991 2.8 petrol description
Estate car / wagon Audi 80 1991 Avant 2.8 E Quattro has been produced from August, 1993 to January, 1995. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.8 litres, which produces power of 174 horsepower on 5500 rpm - this is the most powerfull Audi 80 1991 - 1995 version and torque 245 Nm (Newton metres) on 3000 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 12-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 2 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 310 000 and 520 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This engine, especially at higher mileages, often tends to consume oil, and the timing belt ...
This Audi 80 2.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5 litres.
Audi 80 1991 Avant 2.8 E Quattro has AWD (all wheel drive) (power is automatically distributed between the wheel axles) and manual gearbox with 5 gears. Vehicle features full-time Quattro II all-wheel drive - Torsen center differential with automatic torque split between front and rear axles, and electro-pneumatic manually-activated rear differential that automatically unlocks at speeds above 25 km/h.
Audi 80 1991 Avant 2.8 E Quattro accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 215 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Audi 80 1991 Avant 2.8 E Quattro fuel consumption is 10.3 litres per 100km (9.7 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 13.5 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 66 litres or 17.44 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 640 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 820 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Audi real everyday fuel consumption is 10.8 litres per 100 km, which is 5% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Audi 80 fuel consumption.
- Audi 80 1993 Avant 2.8 E MT manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.9 litres per 100 km or 9 % - 9.4 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 10.8 litres per 100 km
- Audi 80 1993 Avant 2.8 E AT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 1.6 seconds later (in 9.8 seconds), but more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 10.0 litres per 100 km

Audi 80 1991 Avant 2.8 E Quattro technical data
Model: | Audi 80 Avant 2.8 E Quattro | ||
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Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
Production period: | 1993. August ... 1995. January | ||
Engine: | 2771 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 174 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 245 NM ON 3000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 215 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.2 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.3 (combined) 13.5 (urban) 7.9 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 10.8 l/100km (21.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres (17.4 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.48m (length) 1.70m (width) 1.41m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 650 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2020 kg |
Audi 80 1991 Avant 2.8 E Quattro engine AAH
Engine reliability and common problems:
This engine, especially at higher mileages, often tends to consume oil, and the timing belt change interval in particular should be observed.Overall, this engine can last around 310,000 to 520,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 2771 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 82.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 86.4 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.3 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Audi 80 1991 Avant 2.8 E Quattro oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 5 litres (5.3 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 11 litres (11.6 quarts) |
Power | 174 HP ON 5500 RPM |
Torque | 245 NM ON 3000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1990 |
Duration of production | 7 years |
Engine also used on | Audi A6 Audi 100 Audi Coupe |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Audi 80 1993 1.6 E
Jan 1993 — Dec 1995 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.6 Petrol | 101 HP | - | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1993 1.6 E Jan 1993 — Dec 1995 | 1.6 Petrol | 101 HP | - | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1994 Avant 1.9 TD Jul 1994 — Jan 1995 | 1.9 Diesel | 75 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1992 Avant 1.9 TDI
Oct 1992 — Jan 1995 Most powerfull diesel version (90 HP) |
1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1993 Avant 1.9 TDI
Aug 1993 — Jan 1995 Most powerfull diesel version (90 HP) |
1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.0 E Oct 1992 — Jan 1995 | 2.0 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.0 E Oct 1992 — Jan 1995 | 2.0 Petrol | 90 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.0 E Oct 1992 — Jan 1995 | 2.0 Petrol | 116 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.0 E Oct 1992 — Jan 1995 | 2.0 Petrol | 116 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E 16V
Jan 1991 — Dec 1993 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 137 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E 16V Jan 1991 — Dec 1993 | 2.0 Petrol | 137 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E 16V | 2.0 Petrol | 140 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.3 E Oct 1992 — Jan 1995 | 2.3 Petrol | 133 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.3 E Oct 1992 — Jan 1995 | 2.3 Petrol | 133 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.3 E Quattro 4x4 Oct 1992 — Jan 1995 | 2.3 Petrol | 133 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.6 E Oct 1992 — Jan 1995 | 2.6 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.6 E Oct 1992 — Jan 1995 | 2.6 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.6 E Quattro 4x4 Oct 1992 — Jan 1995 | 2.6 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Audi 80 1993 Avant 2.8 E
Aug 1993 — Jan 1995 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.2 seconds |
2.8 Petrol | 174 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1993 Avant 2.8 E Aug 1993 — Jan 1995 | 2.8 Petrol | 174 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1993 Avant 2.8 E Quattro 4x4
Aug 1993 — Jan 1995 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.2 seconds |
2.8 Petrol | 174 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |