AUDI A3 · 1.8 5V Ambition · Hatchback · 1996 ‐ 2000

Manufacturing modification 1.8 5V Ambition of automobile models A3 was started in 1996 by Audi, and finished in 2000. The weight of the car is 1.1 tons and a length of 4.2 meters, It is shaped as hatchback with 3 doors, and can be placed in a 5 person with a driver.

«A3 1.8 5V Ambition» have a front wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission. The 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce power 125 horsepower at 6000 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the auto for 9.6 s to 100 km/h and get max speed of 202 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 11.7 l in the urban mode of driving, on the track 6.3 liters, and the normal fuel rate is 8.3 liters per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 55 liters of petrol, what provides to go approximately 663 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next size - 195/65VR15.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Audi A3 received the great number of stars - 4, which means that it is a reasonably safe car. In addition to dynamic safety (EBD, ABS, Traction control), it is also has passive safety (passenger, side, driver airbags).