Audi Quattro (Ur-Quattro)

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The Audi Quattro (Ur-Quattro) is a pioneering high-performance sports coupe from the early 1980s that revolutionized rallying and road cars by popularizing advanced all-wheel-drive technology.

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Audi Quattro 5
Audi Sport Quattro S1 2
Audi quattro 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf passenger car ⓘ
rally homologation special ⓘ
sports coupé ⓘ
acceleration 0–100 km/h in around 7 seconds (early road versions) ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Audi Quattro ⓘ
Audi Ur-Quattro ⓘ
Ur-Quattro ⓘ
assemblyLocation Ingolstadt, Germany ⓘ
linked to: Ingolstadt
basedOn Audi 80 platform ⓘ
linked to: Audi 80
bodyStyle 2-door coupé ⓘ
brakeType disc brakes on all four wheels ⓘ
category Group 4 rally car (competition version) ⓘ
Group B rally car (evolution versions) ⓘ
class sports car ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
culturalStatus iconic 1980s performance car ⓘ
milestone in all-wheel-drive performance engineering ⓘ
designer Ferdinand Piëch (development leader) ⓘ
Jörg Bensinger (concept originator) ⓘ
differential center differential ⓘ
lockable differentials (early versions) ⓘ
displacement 2.1-litre (early models) ⓘ
2.2-litre (later models) ⓘ
drivetrain permanent all-wheel drive ⓘ
engineConfiguration inline-five ⓘ
engineType turbocharged petrol engine ⓘ
induction turbocharged ⓘ
influence established quattro as a core Audi brand technology ⓘ
inspired later Audi quattro models and S/RS performance lines ⓘ
introducedAt 1980 Geneva Motor Show ⓘ
layout front-engine, all-wheel drive ⓘ
manufacturer Audi ⓘ
marketSegment high-performance coupé ⓘ
motorsportDiscipline World Rally Championship ⓘ
notableAchievement pioneered successful use of all-wheel drive in top-level rallying ⓘ
popularized all-wheel drive in high-performance road cars ⓘ
parentCompany Volkswagen Group ⓘ
powerOutput approximately 147 kW (200 PS) in early road versions ⓘ
productionEnd 1991 ⓘ
productionStart 1980 ⓘ
stylingFeature aerodynamic bumpers (later updates) ⓘ
box-flared wheel arches ⓘ
integrated rear spoiler ⓘ
rectangular headlamps (early models) ⓘ
successor Audi S2 coupé ⓘ
linked to: Audi Coupé
suspension independent suspension ⓘ
technology quattro all-wheel-drive system ⓘ
topSpeed around 220 km/h in early road versions ⓘ
transmission 5-speed manual gearbox ⓘ
valvetrain 10-valve (early models) ⓘ
20-valve (later models) ⓘ

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quattro all-wheel drive → introducedBy → Audi Quattro (Ur-Quattro) ⓘ
quattro all-wheel drive → firstUsedIn → Audi Quattro ⓘ
linked to: Audi Quattro (Ur-Quattro)
BMW xDrive → relatedTo → Audi quattro ⓘ
linked to: Audi Quattro (Ur-Quattro)
Walter Röhrl → notableVehicleDriven → Audi Quattro ⓘ
linked to: Audi Quattro (Ur-Quattro)
Walter Röhrl → notableVehicleDriven → Audi Sport Quattro S1 ⓘ
linked to: Audi Quattro (Ur-Quattro)
Michele Mouton → carDriven → Audi Quattro ⓘ
linked to: Audi Quattro (Ur-Quattro)
Group B → notableCarModel → Audi Sport Quattro S1 ⓘ
linked to: Audi Quattro (Ur-Quattro)
Audi Quattro (Ur-Quattro) → alsoKnownAs → Audi Ur-Quattro ⓘ
linked to: Audi Quattro (Ur-Quattro)
Audi Quattro (Ur-Quattro) → alsoKnownAs → Audi Quattro ⓘ
linked to: Audi Quattro (Ur-Quattro)
wordmark quattro → associatedWithBrand → Audi quattro ⓘ
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Gene Hunt → drives → Audi Quattro ⓘ
linked to: Audi Quattro (Ur-Quattro)