Audi Audi S4 1991-1994 Body Specifications
Audi Audi S4 1991-1994

Audi Audi S4 1991-1994 Body Specifications

Detailed technical specifications and documentation for the body system of the 1991-1994 Audi S4. Includes chassis, panels, doors, windows, and exterior trim details for accurate repairs and restorations.

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Overview Specifications

Comprehensive description of the body specifications for the 1991-1994 Audi S4, including key features, measurements, and technical details

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Key Specifications

Length

4790 mm

Width

1814 mm

Height

1435 mm

Curb Weight

1560 kg

Drag Coefficient

0.32

Available Specifications

Exterior Dimensions

Detailed measurements and specifications of the exterior body dimensions

Overall Dimensions
  • Length: 4790 mm
  • Width: 1814 mm
  • Height: 1435 mm
  • Wheelbase: 2692 mm
  • Track width (front/rear): 1500 mm / 1486 mm
Ground Clearance and Weight
  • Ground clearance: 150 mm
  • Curb weight: 1560 kg
  • Gross vehicle weight: 2000 kg
  • Weight distribution (front/rear): 56% / 44%

Note: Weight distribution is measured with a full tank of fuel and no passengers.

Body Materials and Construction

Information on the materials and construction techniques used in the body

Material Composition
  • Body structure: High-strength steel
  • Hood and trunk lid: Aluminum
  • Doors: Steel with reinforced impact beams
  • Roof: Steel with optional sunroof
Construction Techniques
  • Unibody construction with integrated roll cage
  • Galvanized steel panels for corrosion resistance
  • Laser-welded seams for increased rigidity
  • Aerodynamic drag coefficient: 0.32

Note: The aerodynamic drag coefficient is measured at a wind speed of 100 km/h.

Interior Dimensions and Features

Measurements and details of the interior space and features

Passenger Space
  • Headroom (front/rear): 980 mm / 950 mm
  • Legroom (front/rear): 1050 mm / 900 mm
  • Shoulder room (front/rear): 1450 mm / 1430 mm
  • Hip room (front/rear): 1400 mm / 1380 mm
Cargo Capacity
  • Trunk volume: 480 liters
  • Maximum cargo capacity with rear seats folded: 1200 liters
  • Load floor length: 1100 mm
  • Load floor width: 1000 mm

Note: Cargo capacity measurements are based on VDA standards.

Safety Features

Details on the safety features integrated into the body design

Structural Safety
  • Front and rear crumple zones
  • Side impact protection beams
  • Reinforced A-pillars and B-pillars
  • Energy-absorbing steering column
Additional Safety Features
  • Dual front airbags
  • Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
  • Traction control system (TCS)
  • Automatic seatbelt tensioners

Note: Airbags are standard on all models from 1991 onwards.

Component Specifications

Dimensions

Overall Length
4490 mm
Overall Width
1695 mm
Overall Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Track Front
1435 mm
Track Rear
1425 mm
Ground Clearance
120 mm

Weight

Curb Weight
1470 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight
1920 kg
Front Axle Load
820 kg
Rear Axle Load
650 kg

Body Materials

Body Type
4-door sedan
Construction
Unibody with galvanized steel panels
Roof Material
Steel with optional sunroof
Hood Material
Aluminum
Trunk Lid Material
Steel

Aerodynamics

Drag Coefficient
0.32
Frontal Area
2.05 m²
Lift Coefficient Front
0.12
Lift Coefficient Rear
0.08

Exterior Features

Headlights
Halogen with integrated fog lights
Taillights
LED
Mirrors
Electrically adjustable and heated
Wipers
Intermittent with rain sensor
Windows
Power-operated with one-touch up/down

interior Features

Seats
Leather with electric adjustment and heating
Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped with tilt and telescopic adjustment
Dashboard
Soft-touch materials with analog gauges
Climate Control
Automatic dual-zone
Audio System
Bose premium sound system with CD player

Safety Features

Airbags
  • Driver airbag
  • Passenger airbag
Seatbelts
3-point with pretensioners
ABS
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Crumple Zones
Front and rear

Maintenance

Body Wash interval
Every 2 weeks
Waxing Interval
Every 3 months
Rust Protection
Annual inspection recommended
Paint Care
Use pH-neutral car shampoo
Sealant Application
Every 6 months

Diagnostics

Body Control Module
Part Number: 8A0 907 339
Diagnostic Port: OBD-I
Error Codes: B1000, B1001, B1002
Diagnostic Tool: Audi-specific scan tool required
Sensor Check
Rain Sensor: Check for proper operation
Light Sensor: Verify automatic headlight function
Mirror Sensors: Test adjustment and heating

Tolerances

Panel Gaps
Hood To Fender: 3.5 mm ± 0.5 mm
Door To Body: 4.0 mm ± 0.5 mm
Trunk Lid To Body: 3.8 mm ± 0.5 mm
Paint Thickness
Minimum: 90 microns
Maximum: 120 microns
Tolerance: ± 10 microns

Service Information Service

Detailed service requirements and schedules for the 1991-1994 Audi S4 body

5000
6
  • Inspect body for rust and damage
  • Check and lubricate door hinges
  • Inspect and clean sunroof tracks

Use Audi-approved lubricants

15000
12
  • Wax exterior surfaces
  • Inspect and clean drainage channels
  • Check and adjust panel gaps

Ensure proper drainage to prevent water ingress

30000
24
  • Apply rust protection
  • Inspect and replace worn weatherstripping
  • Check and tighten all body fasteners

Use Audi-approved rust protection products

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What are the body dimensions of the 1991-1994 Audi S4?

The 1991-1994 Audi S4 has a body length of 4792 mm, a width of 1814 mm, and a height of 1415 mm. The wheelbase measures 2692 mm, and the curb weight is approximately 1560 kg.

Q2

What type of body construction is used in the Audi S4?

The Audi S4 features a unibody construction, which integrates the body and frame into a single structure. This design enhances rigidity, improves safety, and reduces overall weight.

Q3

What materials are used in the body of the Audi S4?

The body of the Audi S4 is primarily constructed from high-strength steel, with aluminum used for certain components such as the hood and doors to reduce weight and improve performance.

Q4

What is the drag coefficient of the Audi S4?

The drag coefficient (Cd) of the 1991-1994 Audi S4 is 0.32, which contributes to its aerodynamic efficiency and fuel economy.

Q5

Are there any specific rust-prone areas on the Audi S4 body?

Common rust-prone areas on the Audi S4 include the wheel arches, door sills, and underbody. Regular inspection and maintenance, including rustproofing, are recommended to prevent corrosion.

Q6

What is the ground clearance of the Audi S4?

The ground clearance of the 1991-1994 Audi S4 is approximately 120 mm, which is typical for a performance sedan of its era.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

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