1990 200 TQ Road "RPM"

Ti Kan ti at amb.org
Mon Aug 30 06:22:12 EDT 2004


Huppert, Eric writes:
> Thanks, figured it out!
> 
> Na 5000's have same first and second, but ratios differ third through fifth!
> Fifth gear is the .86 (NA) vs. .73 (TQ)... Final drive is 3.89 on both. Knew
> the final drive was the same or would have had problems with the Quattro
> system!
> 
> Guess I have my next major project mapped out! Drive 160 or so miles daily,
> higher rpm's are hurting the gas mileage! Old 87 got 29-30 mpg at 80 mph.
> This car is only getting 24-25....

The consolation is that you have better acceleration in the higher
gears :)

-Ti
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