The Audi Quattro (Ur-Quattro) is globally revered as a definitive milestone in automotive history. Featuring a 2.1L - 2.2L Turbocharged 5-Cylinder delivering 200 - 220 HP, it achieved an illustrious legacy of the all-wheel-drive rally revolution.

Technical Specifications

Key Highlights

• First performance car to marry all-wheel-drive with turbocharging
• Decimated World Rally Championship, winning titles in 1982 and 1984
• Changed the rules of motorsport and road safety forever

Development History & Cultural Legacy

The development of the Audi Quattro (Ur-Quattro) (1980 - 1991) represents a watershed moment for Audi and the automotive industry. Engineered in Germany during the 1970s-1980s, this machine pushed the boundaries of speed, styling, and engineering. Its 2.1L - 2.2L Turbocharged 5-Cylinder paired with a 5-speed manual with Center Diff allowed it to reach 230 km/h with breathtaking acceleration (7.1s 0-100 km/h). Over the decades, it won countless accolades, inspired generations of drivers, and permanently cemented its reputation as a world-renowned icon.