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Re: AUdi 4ks 3A motor w/115hp?



Not when you consider that the 4 cyl delivered 105 lb-ft of torque at 3250
rpm, compared to the 5 cyl at 126 lb-ft at 3000 rpm. It more than makes up for
it's weight.

harrison

Jeremiah Curry wrote:

> Why was the 5 cylinder used in the 4000 Quattro and coupe after 1985 if it
> gave only a 6 hp increase over the I-4?  The extra weight must have eaten
> the advantage away.
>
> Jeremiah Curry
> '84 Coupe GT (2.1 L)
>
> >1985-87 4000S,CS 1.8L I4 8V  102hp high compression
> >1985-87 Coupe GT 2.2L I5 10V 110hp