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Re: Further 4000 questions



Sherry & Chuck Clark writes:
> > >The only US model 4000's that had a 5cyclinder were the 1980-1981 and all
> > >4kQ's.  Any other year us 4000 had four cyclinders.  These four cyclinder
> > >engine came in either 1.6, 1.7, 1.8 liter variaties.  The best one to get
> > >would be a 1986 or 1987 as it had a high compression 1.8 with knock sensor.  
> > 
>           There was also a 5 cylinder non quattro 4000 that was 
> produced in '86 and '87.  Available with a 5sp. or slush.  Badged 
> Audi 4000 CS       Had 110 hp.  Anyone know where they got another 5 
> hp for the 4000 Quattro's to make it 115 hp?
>                                      Chad Clark

Sorry, but the 4000CS (non-quattro) still had the 102hp 4 cylinder,
at least that was so in the U.S.
The 4000q got 115hp mostly due to its exhaust manifold design.

-Ti
96 A4 2.8 quattro
84 5000S 2.1 Turbo
80 4000 2.0
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