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1999 Audi S4 - First Test

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POWERTRAIN
Engine type 90º V-6, twin turbocharged,
cast-iron block, aluminum alloy heads
Bore x stroke, in./mm 3.19 x 3.40/81.0 x 86.4
Displacement, ci/cc 163.0/2671
Compression ratio 9.3:1
Valve gear DOHC, 5 valves per cyl.
Fuel/induction system Seq. EFI
Horsepower, hp @ rpm, SAE net 250 @ 5800
Torque, lb-ft @ rpm, SAE net 258 @ 1850
Horsepower/liter 93.6
Redline, rpm 6800
Transmission type 6-speed manual
Axle ratio 4.11:1
Final-drive ratio 2.81:1
Recommended fuel Premium unleaded

DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase, in./mm 102.6/2607
Track, f/r, in./mm 58.9/58.7/1498/1490
Length, in./mm 176.5/4483
Width, in./mm 72.8/1848
Height, in./mm 55.8/1418
Base curb weight, lb 3594
Weight distribution, f/r, % 59/41
Cargo capacity, cu ft 13.7
Fuel capacity, gal 16.4
Weight/power ratio, lb/hp 14.4

CHASSIS
Suspension, f/r Multilink, coil springs, anti-roll
bar/upper and lower control arms,
coil springs, anti-roll bar
Steering type Rack-and-pinion,
variable power assist
Ratio 16.2:1
Turns, lock to lock 3.1
Turning circle, ft 37.4
Brakes, f/r Vented disc/disc, ABS
Wheels, in./material 17 x 7.5 aluminum
Tire size 225/45YR17
Manufacturer/model Bridgestone Potenza RE 040

PERFORMANCE
Acceleration, 0-60 mph,sec 5.5
Standing quarter mile, sec/mph 14.1/98.3
Braking, 60-0 mph, ft 118
Lateral acceleration, g 0.86
Speed through 600-ft slalom, mph 67.1
Est. fuel economy, mpg, city/hwy. 16/25
Est. range, city/hwy., miles 262/410

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