Audi Quattro
Overview
| Produced: |
1983-1989, 11452 produced. |
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| Types: |
Coupe,2 doors,4 seats |
Buyers Guide Audi Quattro featured in Practical Classics October 2005 – available from our sister site Bookbase. Click here to view.
Source: Motorbase
Engines
| Capacity | Config | Model | Bore/Stroke | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2309cc | S5 OHC | |||
| 2144cc | S5 OHC |
Drivetrain and Suspension
| Drivetrain | Steering | Front Suspension | Rear Suspension |
|---|---|---|---|
Auction Sales History
Books
Magazine Articles
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Three by Four |
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| Publication | Practical Classics July 2011 | |||
| Three by Four - When you think of the advantages, it's odd that four-wheel drive took so long to arrive. We've picked three turning points in the history of the breed to unlock the story. Jensen Interceptor FF, Audi Quattro, Subaru Impreza | ||||
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Top 10 Drivers' Cars |
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| Publication | Practical Classics June 2011 | |||
| Top 10 Drivers' Cars - Richard Gunn gets to grips with 10 of 'the most engaging and involving classics of all time'. But will you agree with his choices? Mini MKI, Lotus Seven S1-S4, VW Gold MKII GTI 8V, Audi Quattro, Porshe 911, Peugeot 205 GTI 1.6, Jaguar E0Type S1, Alfa Romeo Alfasud, Mazda MX-5, Bentley. | ||||
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First among unequals |
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| Publication | Classic Cars November 2007 | |||
| First among unequals- The Audi Quattro's four-wheel drive system revoluntionized rallying, but there's more to its success than that. Delve underneath its Teutonic skin. | ||||
| Article |
Turbo Group Test - Olds lags |
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| Publication | Practical Classics March 2007 | |||
| Turbo Group Test - Olds lags - Back in Thatcher's Eighties when people said 'nanoo nanoo' and ET had just landed, a new word blasted its way into our lives. That word was 'turbo' and it came strapped to a new breed of performance car bearing names such as quattro and Cosworth. And we all wanted one,,,,badly. 1981 Mitsubishi Lancer 2000 Turbo, 1986 Ford Sierra RS Cosworth, 1980 Saab 99 Turbo, 1989 MG Maestro, 1985 Audi Quattro. | ||||
| Article |
Buyer Guide - Audi Quattro (1980-1991) |
112 |
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| Publication | Practical Classics October 2005 | |||
| Buyer - Audi Quattro - It's one of the most complete modern classics, but the Quattro is less pricey than you might think. | ||||
| Article |
Four-play |
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| Publication | Practical Classics July 2002 | |||
| Four-play - What can such a diverse line-up of cars possibly have in common? Well, they're all four-wheel-drive. David Lillywhite finds out how they work. | ||||
| Article |
Buyer's Datafile - Audi Quattro |
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| Publication | Practical Classics April 1997 | |||
| Buyer's Datafile - Audi Quattro. | ||||
| Article |
Buyer's Guide Express - Audi Quattro |
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| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 30 March 2011 | |||
| Buyer's Guide Express - Audi Quattro - Born to conquer the world's rally stages, Audi's legenday ur-quattro is a potent and superbly engined classic. MIKE LE CAPLAIN examines the practicalities of owning one today. | ||||
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The secret history of the...Audi Quattro |
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| Publication | Classic Car Mart July 2010 | |||
| The secret history of the...Audi Quattro - It's thirty years since the Audi Quattro arrived, revolutionising the world of rallying and road-going performance cars. John-Joe Vollans and Paul Guinness pay tribute to one of the ultimate icons of the 1980s. | ||||
| Article |
Point to point |
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| Publication | Classics Monthly September 2008 | |||
| Point to point- If you want to cover ground quickly with the family in tow, you'll need one of these... | ||||
| Article |
Striking oil |
128 |
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| Publication | Car July 2008 | |||
| Striking oil- look cool and go hard - on diesel? BMW and Audi have unleashed the sports cars of the future, says Gavin Green. Audi TT TDI Quattro, BMW 123D SE Coupe. | ||||
| Article |
Rings of confidence |
118 |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car May 2008 | |||
| Rings of confidence- Audi's first 4x4 was a technical sophisticate, a ground-breaking rally car and, now, a TV star. Alastair Clements is fired up by the quattro. | ||||
| Article |
Buyer's Guide - Audi Quattro |
108 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Mart May 2008 | |||
| Buyer's Guide - Audi Quattro- It was the car that had it all - but good ones are now hard to find. CCM brings you everything you need to know about buying the ultimate Eighties icon. | ||||
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Buyer' guide - Audi Quattro (1980-1991) |
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| Publication | Octane January 2008 | |||
| Buyer' guide - Audi Quattro (1980-1991) - As fast and capable as many modern performance cars, the quattro satisfies both heart and head. | ||||
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Buying Power - Audi Quattro |
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| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 4 October 2007 | |||
| Buying Power - Audi Quattro- The Quattro was the car that changed the face of sportscars and rallying forever. Success in the competition world was translated into success in the commercial world, and the original quattro enjoyed an 11-year production run. However, these cars can seem fiendishly complicated for the home mechanic so IAN SEABROOK gives you the lowdown on this ground-breaking coupe. Roger Galvin of the Quattro Workshop is our on-hand expert. | ||||
| Article |
Death becomes them |
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| Publication | Car January 2007 | |||
| Death becomes them - With stratospheric power outputs and out-of-control fans, Group B carrs were the Sex Pistols of rallying. High-profile deaths assured their cult status. Now, 20 years since they were outlawed, Ben Barry reunites the biggest stars. Peugeot 205 Turbo 16, Audi Quattro, Ford RS200, Lancia Delta S4,MG Metro 6R4. | ||||
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Group Test - Expecting to fly |
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| Publication | Car January 2007 | |||
| Group Test - Expecting to fly - The coupé market. Suave BMW at one end, raunchy Nissan at the other. Where does Audi's new TT fit in? Audi TT Quattro, BMW 335i SE, Nissan 350Z GT. | ||||
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Lifting the lid |
126 |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car December 2006 | |||
| Lifting the lid - Was Walter Treser's gawky and much maligned Audi quattro Roadster mere whimsy or the phototype for a new genre? Alastair Clements finds out. | ||||
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Buyers guide - Audi Quattro |
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| Publication | Classics Monthly October 2006 | |||
| Buyers guide - Audi Quattro. | ||||
| Article |
Grip it up and start again - Audi TT |
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| Publication | Car August 2006 | |||
| Grip it up and start again - Audi TT - New TT delivers the handling the sharper looking original lacked. | ||||
| Article |
Timewarp Classics: No.10 - Audi Quattro: 1980 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 4 May 2006 | |||
| Timewarp Classics: No.10 - Audi Quattro: 1980 - KEITH ADAMS jumps in his DeLorean-shaped time machine and takes a close look at the Audi Quattro - a car that literally transformed the image of all-wheel drive cars overnight. | ||||
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Rings of Fire - Mould breakers: Audi Quattro - ur |
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| Publication | Classics April 2005 | |||
| Rings of Fire - Mould breakers: Audi Quattro - ur - Before the Audi Quatrro most rally cars were straightforward motors. But four-wheel-drive, five cylinder and a sixth sense for roadholding changed all that, as Greg Whitaker found out. | ||||
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Snow Drift - Audi Quattro S1 Group B |
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| Publication | Octane April 2005 | |||
| Snow Drift - Audi Quattro S1 Group B - It's 25 years since Audi revolutionised rallying with its four-wheel-drive quattro. To celebrate, Stig Blomqvist blasts a 500bhp S1 down the infamous Col du Turini... | ||||
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Road Test - Audi Quattro |
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| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 6 October 2004 | |||
| Road Test - Audi Quattro - Five-cylinder, turbocharged, 2144cc & 2226cc engine cars built from 1980 to 1991. Two-door coupé body. Front-engined, permanent four-wheel-drive. | ||||
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12 Car You Should Drive - Lord of the Rings - Audi Quattro |
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| Publication | Classics March 2004 | |||
| 12 Car You Should Drive - Lord of the Rings. Carlin Gerbich dons his anorak and samples the all-wheel drive delight of the all conquering Audi Quattro in the second of our 12 cars you must drive series. | ||||
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