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Audi Quattro

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car model

Key facts

Manufacturer
Audi AG
Also called
Ur-Quattro
Production
1980–1991, 11,452 produced
Assembly
Germany: Ingolstadt
Designer
Jörg Bensinger Walter Treser Ferdinand Piëch Franz Tengler (transmission) Martin Smith (exterior styling)
Class
Mid-size car , rally car
Body style
2-door coupé
Layout
longitudinal front engine , all-wheel drive
Platform
Volkswagen B2
Related
Audi 80 (B2) , Audi Coupé (B2)
Engine
2.1 L SOHC 10v I5 ( turbo ) (1980–1987) 2.2 L SOHC 10v I5 (turbo) (1987–1989) 2.2 L DOHC 20v I5 (turbo) (1989–1991)
Transmission
5-speed manual
Wheelbase
2,524 mm (99.4 in)
Length
4,404 mm (173.4 in)
Width
1,722 mm (67.8 in)
Height
1,346 mm (53.0 in)
Kerb weight
1,290 kg (2,844 lb) to 1,350 kg (2,976 lb)
Predecessor
Audi 100 Coupé S

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Encyclopedic overview

The Audi Quattro is a road and rally car, produced by the German automobile manufacturer Audi, part of the Volkswagen Group. It was first shown at the 1980 Geneva Motor Show on 3 March. Production continued through 1991.

Background

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