Audi 5000 non-turbo Quattro ?

[BenediktRochow at oaktech.com]

markallen at hannaford.com wrote:

> At the risk of boring the list, I understand that the first type 44
quattro
> came in the 1986 model year as the 5000CS Quattro with the 160 hp
> turbo-charged MC1 engine.There was also the 5000CS Turbo (non-quattro),
and
> for one year only ('86) a 5000CS (non-turbo, non-quattro)that differed
only
> slightly with the regular 5000S model by an upgraded interior package
(but
> it was the S, not the CS interior) and non-aero rims (I  test drove one
> that had 15" BBS rims). In 1987 Audi introduced the 5000S Quattro with
the
> "S" interior, 130 hp NF engine and 15" rims. Ron Wainwright has been
> driving one since buying it new in '87. All 5k type 44's in the U.S. had
> five bolt rims (either 14" or 15") until the 1989 model year when the
100's
> came with  four bolt 15" rims.

Type 44 non-turbo non-quattro cars had 4-bolt wheels from the beginning
(e.g. my
'84); up to some point (87?) usually the 14" ring-of-sausage-links type.

BTW: what else do these wheels fit on? I've got 4 of those with relatively
new Blizzak MZ-02s (195/65 IIRC) and no use for them.

-gbr

>
> So I would guess that the 5kq mentioned would have a 130 hp NF engine.
>
> You'll all have to forgive me, I just love this kind of Audi trivia!