S6 Sighting

[Chuck Reisig]

Ti,
    No, this was a new style A6 body, dual  exhaust pipes, one on each side,
A6 4.2 type wheels with Dunlop SP Sport 9000 rubber, and an S6 badge on the
trunk lid, no other engine badge.

Ti Kan wrote:

> Chuck Reisig writes:
> > Speaking of rare cars, I saw a new S6, yes S6 in Northern Virginia on
> > Tuesday.  I didn't think they were being imported.  Maybe it came from
> > Canada?
>
> If you're talking about the 1995 S6 (type 4A chassis), they were imported
> to the US.  That car was called the S4 from model year 1992-94, and then
> renamed to S6 to match the name change from 100 to A6 for that platform.
> The engine on that car is the 20V I5 with 227hp.
>
> The "new" S6 (based on the 98+ A6 type 4D chassis) has not been imported
> to the US.
>
> -Ti
> 01 S4 2.7 biturbo (arriving within 2 weeks)
> 96 A4 2.8 quattro (sold)
> 84 5000S 2.1 turbo
> 80 4000 2.0
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Thanks,
Chuck Reisig
Reston, VA
'90 V8q, 68k