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Re: Hill climbing Scirocco



As far as I know, the final drive ratios/tranny ratios are a bit shorter in 
the quattro cars.

JohnC



>Here's an imressive Quattro system tidbit. The 3000lb Audi 5k turbo (162hp)
>does 0-60mph in 9.3(ish). The same car (162hp) with the quattro system,
>weighing 300lbs more (3300lb, 5kcstq) was rated at 0-60 in
>8.0-8.3secs!(R&T,C&D). So not only was the 4wd able to offset 300lbs 
>weight,
>but also _improve_ the time by a second!
>
>-Noah

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