Tag: Quattro

Hohenester’s Hohenester Tuner TT

Tags: Hohenester + Audi + Hohenester + TT-RS + TT + Quattro

tyko
Posted by tyko 2 years 12 months ago; via hohenester-sport.de

Their transformation of the redesigned TT 3.2 Quattro into the HS 350 should make the hearts of Audi-philes beat just a little faster, too.

Hohenester starts by turbocharging the 3.2-liter V6, kicking output up to 353 horsepower and torque to 358 pound-feet. With the extra muscle, the two-seater squirts from zero to 60 mph in less than 4.9 seconds (zero to 125 in 15.9 seconds), with top speed electronically limited to 175 mph.

High-performance brakes are fitted, and Hohenester offers OZ and BBS wheels in 18- and 19-inch sizes. Dunlop...

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2007/2008 Audi R8

Tags: Audi + R8 + RS4 + Le Mans + Quattro + Lamborghini + Gallardo + Volkswagen

Fangio
Posted by Fangio 3 years 3 months ago

Audi's goal is to become every bit as racy and blue-blooded as its German competitors, and the company is about to take a big step forward in that pursuit.

The R8 is expected to have the same 425 horsepower V8 engine as the Audi RS4, but weight just 3500 lbs, compared to the RS4’s 4200 lbs. Those figures should be good for a 0-60 mph time in the low-4.0 second range. It is based on the Lamborghini Gallardo platform. Everything from the aluminum space frame to the all-wheel-drive system is from the Lamborghini (Audi owns Lambo).

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