Transmission
Front-Wheel Drive
- Single-plate dry clutch with hydraulic assist. Five-speed manual transmission with synchromesh on all forward gears and reverse, with axle drive in one housing.
- Common lubricant for transmission and axle drive, long-life transmission oil.
Audi Quattro — All-Wheel Drive
- Single-plate dry clutch with hydraulic assist.
- Five-speed manual transmission with synchromesh on all forward gears and reverse, with front axle drive and center differential in one housing.
- Front axle with direct drive.
- Rear axle — driven by propeller shaft.
- Center differential, disengaged during braking, AND automatic rear axle differential lock.
- Common lubricant for transmission and axle drive.
Test yourself
A quick Audi 80 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.