ABH Audi ABH
Потужний V8 двигун з високою надійністю та хорошими характеристиками для свого часу.
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Brand engines
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Modifications
Technical Specifications
| Engine Displacement | 4.2 L (4,172 cc) |
| Configuration | V8 |
| Number of Cylinders | 8 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Power | 280 л.с. |
| Torque | 400 Н*м |
| Cylinder Bore | 84.50 mm |
| Piston Stroke | 93.00 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 |
| Firing Order | 1-5-4-8-6-3-7-2 |
| Fuel System | Multi-point fuel injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated |
| Intercooler | No |
| Maximum RPM | 6,000 rpm |
| Max Torque RPM | 4,000 rpm |
| Valve Train | DOHC |
| Timing Drive | Belt |
| Timing belt replacement interval | 90,000 km |
| Block Material | Aluminum |
| Head Material | Aluminum |
| Lubrication System | Wet sump |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooling |
Additional Information
| Engine Family | Audi V8 engine series |
| Manufacturing Plant | Gyor, Hungary |
| Predecessor | null |
| Successor | ABH 4.2 |
Maintenance
| Engine Oil Capacity | 7.5 L (with filter: 8 L) |
| Recommended Viscosity | 10W-40 |
| Oil Standard | ACEA A3/B3 |
| Recommended Brands | Castrol, Mobil 1, Shell |
| Oil Change Interval | 15 000 km or 12 mo |
| Oil Filter | 077115561E |
| Air Filter |
077133843A
Replace every 60 000 km |
| Fuel filter | 077133511A |
| Spark Plugs |
Type: Platinum Part number: 101000063AAGap: 0.8 mm Quantity: 8 pcs Replace every 60 000 km |
| Coolant Capacity | 12 L |
| Coolant Type | G11 (Audi Coolant) |
| Coolant Change Interval | 240 000 km |
| Thermostat Opening Temperature | 87°C |
| Operating Temperature | 90°C |
| Max Operating Temperature | 110°C |
| Critical Temperature | 120°C |
| Annual Maintenance Cost | 800-1000 USD |
Reliability
Expected lifespan: 300 000 km
Common problems
| Problem | Severity | Mileage | Repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timing belt tensioner failure | High | 90000-120000 km | $1000-1500 |
| Oil leaks from valve cover gaskets | Medium | 100000-150000 km | $300-500 |
Known defects
- Early models had issues with the timing belt tensioner
Warranty extensions
- No known warranty extensions
Tuning potential
Tuning potential: Medium | Max. safe power: 400 hp
| Stage | Power | Torque | Method | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 | 310 hp | 430 Nm |
ECU remap Reliability impact: Minimal |
$600 |
| Stage 2 | 340 hp | 460 Nm |
ECU, Exhaust System Required: Performance exhaust, Cold air intake Reliability impact: Low |
$2000 |
| Stage 3 | 380 hp | 500 Nm |
- Required: Upgraded camshafts, High-flow fuel injectors Reliability impact: Medium |
$5000 |
Popular modifications
- ECU remap
- Performance exhaust
- Cold air intake
Tuning limitations
- Stock internals limit power gains
- Cooling system needs upgrades for track use
Детальні технічні характеристики
11
модифікацій
280–290
к.с.
Спільні характеристики
| Back suspension | Independent, spring |
| Boost type | none |
| Capacity | 4172 cm3 |
| Country | Germany |
| Cylinder bore | 84.5 mm |
| Cylinder layout | V-type |
| Engine code | ABH |
| Engine placement | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Front suspension | Independent, spring |
| Fuel tank capacity | 80 l |
| Injection type | distributed injection (multipoint) |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Number of seater | 5 |
| Steering wheel position | Left |
| Timing belt | DOHC |
Модифікації двигуна
4.2 AT (290 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD)
КПП Automatic
S6 C4
1994–1997
290 hp
engine
Compression ratio
10.6
Engine model
ABH
Engine power
290 hp
Max power (kW)
213 kW
Max power at RPM
5800 RPM
Max trunk capacity
630 l
Maximum torque
400 N*m
Min trunk capacity
390 l
Stroke cycle
93.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque
4000 RPM
Valves per cylinder
4
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)
7.3 s
Max speed
247 km/h
fuel
Fuel
95
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km
13.1 l
transmission
Drive wheels
All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gear
4
dimensions
Back track width
1528 mm
Clearance
123 mm
Curb weight
1745 kg
Front track width
1563 mm
Full weight
2295 kg
Height
1440 mm
Length
4797 mm
Number of doors
5
Wheelbase
2692 mm
Width
1804 mm
suspension
Front brakes
ventilated disc
Rear brakes
ventilated disc
other
Body type
Wagon
Car class
E
4.2 MT (290 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD)
КПП Manual
S6 C4
1994–1997
290 hp
engine
Compression ratio
10.8
Engine model
ABH
Engine power
290 hp
Max power (kW)
213 kW
Max power at RPM
5800 RPM
Max trunk capacity
630 l
Maximum torque
400 N*m
Min trunk capacity
390 l
Stroke cycle
93.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque
4000 RPM
Valves per cylinder
4
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)
6.0 s
Max speed
247 km/h
fuel
Fuel
95
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km
13.1 l
transmission
Drive wheels
All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gear
6
dimensions
Back track width
1528 mm
Clearance
123 mm
Curb weight
1745 kg
Front track width
1563 mm
Full weight
2295 kg
Height
1440 mm
Length
4797 mm
Number of doors
5
Wheelbase
2692 mm
Width
1804 mm
suspension
Front brakes
ventilated disc
Rear brakes
ventilated disc
other
Body type
Wagon
Car class
E
4.2 AT (280 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD)
КПП Automatic
100 4A/C4
1990–1994
280 hp
engine
Compression ratio
10.6
Engine power
280 hp
Max power (kW)
206 kW
Max power at RPM
5800 RPM
Maximum torque
400 N*m
Min trunk capacity
510 l
Stroke cycle
93.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque
4000 RPM
Valves per cylinder
2
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)
6.2 s
Max speed
249 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km
18.0 l
Fuel
98
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km
11.0 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km
13.0 l
transmission
Drive wheels
All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gear
4
dimensions
Back track width
1525 mm
Clearance
78 mm
Curb weight
1663 kg
Front track width
1520 mm
Full weight
2160 kg
Height
1430 mm
Length
4790 mm
Number of doors
4
Wheelbase
2687 mm
Width
1775 mm
suspension
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
other
Body type
Sedan
Car class
E
4.2 AT 4WD (280 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD)
КПП Automatic
100 4A/C4
1990–1994
280 hp
engine
Compression ratio
10.6
Engine power
280 hp
Max power (kW)
206 kW
Max power at RPM
5800 RPM
Max trunk capacity
1310 l
Maximum torque
400 N*m
Min trunk capacity
390 l
Stroke cycle
93.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque
4000 RPM
Valves per cylinder
2
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)
6.6 s
Max speed
247 km/h
fuel
Fuel
95
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km
13.2 l
transmission
Drive wheels
All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gear
4
dimensions
Back track width
1525 mm
Clearance
78 mm
Curb weight
1730 kg
Front track width
1525 mm
Full weight
2280 kg
Height
1440 mm
Length
4790 mm
Number of doors
5
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Width
1775 mm
suspension
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Wheel size
225/50/R16
other
Body type
Wagon
Car class
E
4.2 AT 4WD (290 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD)
КПП Automatic
100 4A/C4
1990–1994
290 hp
engine
Compression ratio
10.8
Engine power
290 hp
Max power (kW)
213 kW
Max power at RPM
5800 RPM
Max trunk capacity
1310 l
Maximum torque
400 N*m
Min trunk capacity
390 l
Stroke cycle
93 mm
Turnover of maximum torque
4000 RPM
Valves per cylinder
4
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)
6.6 s
Max speed
247 km/h
fuel
Fuel
95
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km
13.5 l
transmission
Drive wheels
All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gear
4
dimensions
Back track width
1525 mm
Clearance
78 mm
Front track width
1525 mm
Height
1440 mm
Length
4790 mm
Number of doors
5
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Width
1775 mm
suspension
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
other
Body type
Wagon
Car class
E
4.2 MT (280 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD)
КПП Manual
100 4A/C4
1992–1994
280 hp
engine
Compression ratio
10.6
Engine power
280 hp
Max power (kW)
206 kW
Max power at RPM
5800 RPM
Maximum torque
400 N*m
Min trunk capacity
510 l
Stroke cycle
93 mm
Turnover of maximum torque
4000 RPM
Valves per cylinder
2
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)
6.2 s
Max speed
249 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km
18.9 l
Fuel
98
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km
9.3 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km
11.3 l
transmission
Drive wheels
All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gear
6
dimensions
Back track width
1525 mm
Clearance
78 mm
Curb weight
1730 kg
Front track width
1520 mm
Full weight
2280 kg
Height
1430 mm
Length
4790 mm
Number of doors
4
Wheelbase
2687 mm
Width
1775 mm
suspension
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
other
Body type
Sedan
Car class
E
4.2 MT (290 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD)
КПП Manual
100 4A/C4
1994–1994
290 hp
engine
Compression ratio
10.8
Engine power
290 hp
Max power (kW)
213 kW
Max power at RPM
5800 RPM
Maximum torque
400 N*m
Min trunk capacity
510 l
Stroke cycle
93 mm
Turnover of maximum torque
4000 RPM
Valves per cylinder
4
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)
5.9 s
Max speed
250 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km
18.9 l
Fuel
95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km
9.1 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km
13.0 l
transmission
Drive wheels
All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gear
6
dimensions
Back track width
1525 mm
Clearance
78 mm
Front track width
1520 mm
Height
1430 mm
Length
4790 mm
Number of doors
4
Wheelbase
2687 mm
Width
1775 mm
suspension
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
other
Body type
Sedan
Car class
E
4.2 MT 4WD (280 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD)
КПП Manual
100 4A/C4
1990–1994
280 hp
engine
Compression ratio
10.6
Engine power
280 hp
Max power (kW)
206 kW
Max power at RPM
5800 RPM
Max trunk capacity
1310 l
Maximum torque
400 N*m
Min trunk capacity
390 l
Stroke cycle
93 mm
Turnover of maximum torque
4000 RPM
Valves per cylinder
2
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)
6.6 s
Max speed
247 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km
18.9 l
Fuel
95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km
9.3 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km
11.3 l
transmission
Drive wheels
All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gear
5
dimensions
Back track width
1525 mm
Clearance
78 mm
Curb weight
1730 kg
Front track width
1525 mm
Full weight
2280 kg
Height
1440 mm
Length
4790 mm
Number of doors
5
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Width
1775 mm
suspension
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Wheel size
225/50/R16
other
Body type
Wagon
Car class
E
4.2 MT 4WD (290 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD)
КПП Manual
100 4A/C4
1990–1994
290 hp
engine
Compression ratio
10.8
Engine power
290 hp
Max power (kW)
213 kW
Max power at RPM
5800 RPM
Max trunk capacity
1310 l
Maximum torque
400 N*m
Min trunk capacity
390 l
Stroke cycle
93 mm
Turnover of maximum torque
4000 RPM
Valves per cylinder
4
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)
5.9 s
Max speed
250 km/h
fuel
Fuel
95
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km
13.1 l
transmission
Drive wheels
All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gear
5
dimensions
Back track width
1525 mm
Clearance
78 mm
Front track width
1525 mm
Height
1440 mm
Length
4790 mm
Number of doors
5
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Width
1775 mm
suspension
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
other
Body type
Wagon
Car class
E
4.2 AT (280 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD)
КПП Automatic
V8 1
1988–1994
280 hp
engine
Compression ratio
10.6
Engine model
abh
Engine power
280 hp
Max power (kW)
206 kW
Max power at RPM
5800 RPM
Maximum torque
400 N*m
Min trunk capacity
569 l
Stroke cycle
93.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque
4000 RPM
Valves per cylinder
4
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)
7.9 s
Max speed
250 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km
17.5 l
Fuel
98
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km
9.2 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km
12.6 l
transmission
Drive wheels
All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gear
4
dimensions
Back track width
1532 mm
Clearance
95 mm
Curb weight
1770 kg
Front track width
1514 mm
Full weight
2310 kg
Height
1420 mm
Length
5190 mm
Number of doors
4
Wheelbase
3020 mm
Width
1814 mm
suspension
Front brakes
ventilated disc
Rear brakes
ventilated disc
Wheel size
215/60 R15
other
Body type
Sedan
Car class
F
Pitch Circle Diameter
DIA57.1 5x112 mm
4.2 quattro MT (280 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD)
КПП Manual
V8 1
1988–1994
280 hp
engine
Compression ratio
10.6
Engine model
abh
Engine power
280 hp
Max power (kW)
206 kW
Max power at RPM
5800 RPM
Max trunk capacity
570 l
Maximum torque
400 N*m
Min trunk capacity
569 l
Stroke cycle
93.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque
4000 RPM
Valves per cylinder
4
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)
7.0 s
Max speed
250 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km
17.8 l
Cruising range
from 450 to 900 km
Fuel
98
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km
8.9 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km
12.5 l
transmission
Drive wheels
All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gear
6
dimensions
Back track width
1532 mm
Clearance
95 mm
Curb weight
1770 kg
Front track width
1514 mm
Full weight
2310 kg
Height
1420 mm
Length
5190 mm
Number of doors
4
Wheelbase
3020 mm
Width
1814 mm
suspension
Front brakes
ventilated disc
Rear brakes
ventilated disc
Wheel size
215/60 R15
other
Body type
Sedan
Car class
F
Front track
1515 mm
Pitch Circle Diameter
DIA57.1 5x112 mm
Rear track
1530 mm
Cars with the ABH engine
This engine was fitted to 6 models
| Photo | Brand | Model | Generation | Production years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Audi | S8 | S8 | 1996 - 2002 |
|
No photo
|
Audi | 100 | 100 (C3) | 1982 - 1991 |
|
No photo
|
Audi | 100 | 100 (C4) | 1991 - 1994 |
|
No photo
|
Audi | 90 | 90 (B3) | 1987 - 1991 |
|
No photo
|
Audi | 90 | 90 (B4) | 1991 - 1995 |
|
No photo
|
Audi | Coupe | Audi Coupe (B3) | 1988 - 1996 |
|
No photo
|
Audi | RS 2 | RS 2 (Typ 8E) | 1993 - 1995 |
|
No photo
|
Audi | V8 | V8 (D11) | 1988 - 1994 |
All modifications (15)
| Vehicle | Generation | Modification | Power | Gearbox | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audi S8 | S8 | 4.2 V8 360 л.с. 6-МКП 4x4 | 360 hp | 6-МКП | 4x4 |
| Audi S8 | S8 | 4.2 V8 360 л.с. 5-Автомат 4x4 | 360 hp | 5-Автомат | 4x4 |
| Audi S8 | S8 | 4.2 V8 360 л.с. 6-Автомат 4x4 | 360 hp | 6-Автомат | 4x4 |
| Audi 100 | 100 (C3) | 2.3 133 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD | 133 hp | 5-МКП | 2WD |
| Audi 100 | 100 (C3) | 2.3 133 л.с. 4-Автомат 2WD | 133 hp | 4-Автомат | 2WD |
| Audi 100 | 100 (C4) | 2.3 133 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD | 133 hp | 5-МКП | 2WD |
| Audi 90 | 90 (B3) | 2.3 133 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD | 133 hp | 5-МКП | 2WD |
| Audi 90 | 90 (B4) | 2.3 20V 133 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD | 133 hp | 5-МКП | 2WD |
| Audi Coupe | Audi Coupe (B3) | 2.0 16V 140 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD | 140 hp | 5-МКП | 2WD |
| Audi Coupe | Audi Coupe (B3) | 2.3 20V 150 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD | 150 hp | 5-МКП | 2WD |
| Audi RS 2 | RS 2 (Typ 8E) | 2.2 5-cyl. Turbo 315 л.с. 6-МКП 4x4 | 315 hp | 6-МКП | 4x4 |
| Audi RS 2 | RS 2 (Typ 8E) | 2.2 5-cyl. Turbo 315 л.с. 6-Автомат 4x4 | 315 hp | 6-Автомат | 4x4 |
| Audi V8 | V8 (D11) | 4.2 V8 280 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD | 280 hp | 6-МКП | 2WD |
| Audi V8 | V8 (D11) | 4.2 V8 280 л.с. 4-Автомат 4x4 | 280 hp | 4-Автомат | 4x4 |
| Audi V8 | V8 (D11) | 4.2 V8 300 л.с. 6-МКП 4x4 | 300 hp | 6-МКП | 4x4 |
Interesting Facts
- The Audi ABH engine was one of the first V8 engines used in Audi's luxury sedans.
- It featured advanced technology for its time, including a DOHC design and multi-point fuel injection.
Applications
Total produced: unknown
| Vehicle | Generation | Years | Power | Markets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audi V8 | D11 | 1991-1994 | 280hp | Europe, USA |
Compatible transmissions: 4-speed Automatic, 5-speed Manual
Drive types: AWD
Fuel Economy
| Fuel Type | Petrol 95 |
| Octane Rating | Minimum: 95 | Recommended: 98 |
| Consumption (City) | 16 L/100km |
| Consumption (Highway) | 9.5 L/100km |
| Consumption (Combined) | 12.5 L/100km |
| Real Consumption | 13.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L |
| Range | 640 km |
| Cost per 100 km | 20-25 USD |
Emissions Standards
| Emission Standard | Euro 1 |
| CO₂ Emissions | 295 g/km |
| Particulate Filter (DPF) | Absent |
| AdBlue | Not Required |
Comparison with competitors
| Engine | Brand | Displacement | Power | Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M60B40 | BMW | 3,982 cc | 286 hp | 400 Nm |
Pros
- Smooth power delivery
- Advanced technology for its time
Cons
- High fuel consumption
- Timing belt maintenance required