AUDI A3 · 1.9 TDI Attraction · Hatchback · 1996 ‐ 2000

From 1996 Audi started manufacture of autos model A3, modification 1.9 TDI Attraction and closed it in 2000. The weight of the car is 1.2 tn and a length of 4.2 meters, It is shaped as hatchback with 3 doors, and can be placed in a 5 person including the driver.

«A3 1.9 TDI Attraction» automobile with a 4-speed automatic transmission is connected to the front-wheels. This automobile can speed up for 13.7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 177 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «direct injection system», which generate a peak power of 90 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 8.8 liters in the city mode of driving, on the track 4.7 l, and the mixed fuel consumption is 6.2 liters per 100 km. Tank capacity is 55 l of diesel, what lets to drive approximately 888 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 195/65R15.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Audi A3 received the great quantity of stars - 4, which means that it is a enough safe vehicle. Furthermore to active safety (ABS, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (driver, passenger, side airbags).