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Old 03-06-2007, 08:15 PM   #1
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Default So A5/S5 to showcase Quattro IV?

The rumor on the R8 forum says so. "Torque vectoring" AWD system, with similar effect as Honda/Acura SH-AWD. Anyone else hear about this?
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Old 03-06-2007, 09:16 PM   #2
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Default Probably not. My 99.5 A4 showcased quattro IV.

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Old 03-07-2007, 09:19 AM   #3
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Default haha i meant V.

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Old 03-07-2007, 10:58 AM   #4
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Default If you mean same quattro system as RS4; 40% torque at front, 60% at rear axel, the answer is YES!!

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Old 03-07-2007, 12:59 PM   #5
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Default no, see R8 forum thread on "torque vectoring"

left to right split as well as back to front
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