Audi 80 1990 2.3 E Quattro
Audi 80 1990 2.3 petrol description
Sedan Audi 80 1990 2.3 E Quattro has been produced from October, 1991 to August, 1992. It has five-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.3 litres, which produces power of 133 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 186 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 5-cylinder 10-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 2 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 290 up to 490 thousand 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 Audi 80 2.3 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.5 litres.
Audi 80 1990 2.3 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 1990 2.3 E Quattro accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 200 km/h.
Audi 80 1990 2.3 E Quattro fuel consumption is 9.5 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (10.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 12.9 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 66 litres or 17.44 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 680 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 880 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Audi is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Audi 80 fuel consumption.
- Audi 80 1991 2.3 E MT manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.6 litres per 100 km or 6 % - 8.9 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 9.7 litres per 100 km
- Audi 80 1991 2.3 E AT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 1.8 seconds later (in 11.7 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is similar - 9.5 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 0.6 litres per 100 km or 6 % - 10.4 litres per 100 km

Audi 80 1990 2.3 E Quattro technical data
Model: | Audi 80 2.3 E Quattro | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 1991. October ... 1992. August | ||
Engine: | 2309 cm3 Petrol, 5 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 133 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 186 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 200 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.5 (combined) 12.9 (urban) 7.4 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 9.8 l/100km (24 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 | ||
Ground clearance: | 110 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 710 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1830 kg |
Audi 80 1990 2.3 E Quattro engine NG
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 290,000 to 490,000 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 | 2309 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 5 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 82.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 86.4 mm |
Compression ratio | 10 : 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 1990 2.3 E Quattro oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 4.5 litres (4.8 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 8.5 litres (9 quarts) |
Power | 133 - 136 HP ON 5500 RPM |
Torque | 186 - 190 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1987 |
Duration of production | 7 years |
All Audi 80 sedan [1990 - 1995] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Audi 80 1990 1.6
Jan 1990 — Dec 1991 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 70 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1992 1.6 E Mar 1992 — Jul 1994 | 1.6 Petrol | 71 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1993 1.6 E Jan 1993 — Dec 1995 | 1.6 Petrol | 101 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1991 1.9 TD Jan 1991 — Dec 1995 | 1.9 Diesel | 75 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1991 1.9 TD Oct 1991 — Jan 1995 | 1.9 Diesel | 75 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1991 1.9 TDI
Jan 1991 — Dec 1995 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1991 1.9 TDI
Oct 1991 — Jan 1995 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1991 1.9 TDI Jan 1991 — Dec 1995 | 1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1993 1.9 TDI Aug 1993 — Jan 1995 | 1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E Oct 1991 — Jan 1995 | 2.0 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E Oct 1991 — Jan 1995 | 2.0 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E 4x4 Jan 1991 — Dec 1995 | 2.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E Oct 1991 — Jan 1995 | 2.0 Petrol | 116 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E Oct 1991 — Jan 1995 | 2.0 Petrol | 116 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E 16V Jan 1991 — Dec 1993 | 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 4x4 Jan 1991 — Dec 1993 | 2.0 Petrol | 137 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E 16V Jan 1991 — Dec 1995 | 2.0 Petrol | 140 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E 16V 4x4 Jan 1991 — Dec 1995 | 2.0 Petrol | 140 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Audi 80 1991 2.3 E Oct 1991 — Jan 1995 | 2.3 Petrol | 133 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1991 2.3 E Oct 1991 — Jan 1995 | 2.3 Petrol | 133 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1991 2.3 E Quattro 4x4 Oct 1991 — Aug 1992 | 2.3 Petrol | 133 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Audi 80 1992 2.6 E Aug 1992 — Jan 1995 | 2.6 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1992 2.6 E Aug 1992 — Jan 1995 | 2.6 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1992 2.6 E Quattro 4x4 Aug 1992 — Jan 1995 | 2.6 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Audi 80 1991 2.8 E
Oct 1991 — Jan 1995 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8 seconds |
2.8 Petrol | 174 HP | 9.3 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1991 2.8 E Oct 1991 — Jan 1995 | 2.8 Petrol | 174 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Audi 80 1991 2.8 E Quattro 4x4
Oct 1991 — Jan 1995 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8 seconds |
2.8 Petrol | 174 HP | 10.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |