Just one month after presenting the quattro Spyder, Audi aroused the enthusiasm of the experts once again. At the 1991 Tokyo Motor Show, the Audi Avus quattro stole the limelight. A futuristic sports car study with aluminium body and W12 mid-engine - Audi's commitment to perfect aluminium lightweight technology.

Engine Power

The W12 mid-engine has an output of 374 kW (509 bhp) and accelerates the Avus quattro to 100 km/h in less than three seconds.

Construction

The light aluminium body ensures low weight, a high level of safety and excellent comfort. The Avus quattro has a kerb weight of 1250 kilograms.

SOURCE: Audi

Engine & performance:

Position: mid-engined, logitudinally

Type: V12

Capacity:5998 cc 

Power: 500 hp @ 5800 rpm

Drive: 4WD

Dimensions:

Length: 4270 mm

Width: 1970 mm

Height: 1170 mm

Wheelbase: 2800 mm