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Re: 4000 question



Phil Payne writes:
> > The platform is an VW/Audi internal designation and is *not* the model!
> > Don't confuse the A4 platform with the Audi A4 model, for example.
> > 
> > A2	1985-1992	VW Golf, Jetta, Corrado, Passat
> 
> Golf and Passat share a common platform?  Hard to believe.

Seems strange but it's true.  The early 1990s Passat is a stretched
Golf platform, with transverse engine, and sharing lots of components
with that of the Golf and Corrado.

-Ti
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