This article is about the Automobile. For Audi's AWD system, see quattro (four-wheel-drive system). For the Audi subsidiary formerly called "quattro GmbH", see Audi Sport GmbH.
Motor vehicle
Audi Quattro B2 (85)[1]
Overview
Manufacturer
Audi AG
Also called
Ur-Quattro
Production
1980–1991 11,452 produced
Assembly
Ingolstadt, Germany
Designer
Jörg Bensinger
Walter Treser
Ferdinand Piëch
Franz Tengler (transmission)
Martin Smith (exterior styling)
Body and chassis
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)
Powertrain
Engine
2.1 L SOHC I5 (1980–87)[2]
2.2 L SOHC I5 (1987–89)
2.2 L DOHC 20V I5 (1989–91)
Transmission
5-speed manual
Dimensions
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)
Chronology
Predecessor
Audi 100 Coupé S
Successor
Audi S2
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.[1][3] Production continued through 1991.
^ ab"25 Years of Audi quattro" (Press release). Audi of America Press Site. 22 February 2005. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
^World Cars 1985. Herald Books. 1985. ISBN 0-910714-17-7.
^Achorn, George (16 March 2005). "Audi Tradition at the Techno Classica 2005". Retrieved 3 May 2014.
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