is there any performance mods for the C4 2.8 V6 wagons?

David Kase davekase at pdqlocks.com
Tue Apr 17 15:29:03 EDT 2007


I believe by 'S' he meant the S4/S6 which is different from the S trim 
level.  The S4/S6 cars are all 5 speeds.

If you can just get over the automatic trans you could have a hoot of a 
car with the S4/6!

David Kase



Ed Kellock wrote:

>I believe you can find supercharger kits for the V6 motors.
>
>Also, I don't believe S dictates a manual transmission.  S and CS were
>trim levels.  CS may only be available with an automatic, but I
>believe the S trim level cars were available with both.
>
>Ed
>
>On 4/17/07, JordanVw at aol.com <JordanVw at aol.com> wrote:
>  
>
>>ok, ive been test driving a few C4 wagons..  with the 2.8 v6 and automatic
>>trans of course..
>> they all seem pretty ANEMIC compared to my '86 5kTurbo with the MC engine
>>and AUTOMATIC trans..   yes, my 21 year old 5000 turbo with automatic trans
>>seems to have more getup and go than a '98 A6 wagon 2.8 automatic..
>>
>>the C4 2.8 auto has major lag...  is it because of the drive-by-wire?  when
>>was DBW introduced?
>>
>>i was told the C4 2.8 was like 175 hp.
>>
>>and i believe my '86 5kT with the MC 5cyl turbo is like 158hp or something..
>>
>>why is the C4 such a slug?     is there any performance mods than can be done
>>to it?
>>
>>what year C4's are good to get and what years should i avoid?  i was told to
>>steer clear of the '92-'94 100 C4's because theyre prone to oil leaks..?
>>
>>i really need a automatic wagon - so all the "S" series cars are out, since
>>they only came in manual , but i dont want to sacrifice performance..    should
>>i just keep my 5kt for a few more years and hold out for an Allroad with the
>>2.7T when they actually get affordable??(way out of my budget now)   was the
>>C5 A6 wagon ever offered with the turbo, or did it just come in the allroads?
>>
>>
>>any answers would help..
>>
>>thanks..
>>
>>chris
>>'86  5kT..perfect shape
>>looking for a wagon though..
>>
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