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Audi A8 S

General information

ModelAudi A8 S
Year1998
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating59.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4172 ccm (254.58 cubic inches)
Seats4
Drive4WD
TransmissionManual, 6-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement4172 ccm (254.58 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power345.00 PS (254 kW or 340 HP)
Max torque555.96 Nm (56.7 kgf-m or 410.1 ft.lbs)
Compression11.6:1
Bore x stroke84.7 x 93.0 mm (3.3 x 3.7 inches)
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-60 miles6.8 seconds

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Overall length5040 mm (198.4 inches)
Overall width1890 mm (74.4 inches)
Overall height1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Wheelbase2890 mm (113.8 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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