AUDI A3 · 1.6 Ambiente · Hatchback · 1996 ‐ 2000

Manufacturing version 1.6 Ambiente of auto models A3 was started in 1996 by Audi, and lasted until 2000. The weight of the car is 1.1 tons and a length of 4.2 meters, It is formed as hatchback with three doors, and may be fit in 5 person with a driver.

«A3 1.6 Ambiente» have a front-wheel drive automobile with a 4-speed automatic gearbox. This auto can speed up for 12.8 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 183 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a max power of 101 horsepower at 5600 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 11.9 l in the city driving mode, on the track 6.6 l, and the average fuel rate is 8.6 liters per 100 km. Tank capacity is 55 l of petrol, what allow you to drive about 640 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following size - 195/65VR15.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Audi A3 got the many quantity of stars - 4, which means that it is a well safe vehicle. Furthermore to dynamic safety (EBD, ABS), it is also has passive safety systems (side, driver, passenger airbags).