Audi Quattro (diecast 1:18, AUTOart Millennium)
- Audi Quattro (from 1988)
- AUTOart Millennium
- 1:18
- Showcase model / No engine
- diecast
- silver
- Slight shortcomings / damage
- Original packaging exists
- Not for sale
The Legend of the Audi Quattro
The Audi Quattro is one of the most iconic vehicles in automotive history, influencing a whole generation of car enthusiasts and rally fans. The Audi Quattro made its debut in 1980 and ushered in the era of all-wheel-drive vehicles for everyday use. It was produced from 1980 to 1991. Developed under the leadership of Ferdinand Piëch, the Quattro owed much of its prowess to rally racing. Thanks to its permanent all-wheel drive, it became a legend in motorsport, winning multiple Rally World Championships. One of the key features of the Audi Quattro is its 2.1-liter turbo engine producing 200 horsepower, giving it impressive acceleration and sensational handling. Notable technological innovations include the permanent Quattro all-wheel drive and the double wishbone front axle.
Details about the AUTOart Millennium Model
For collectors and fans of the Audi Quattro, the 1/18 scale model made by AUTOart Millennium is a must-have. This model, part of the collection of Modelly member "Carjunky," is made of high-quality die-cast material and stands out for its detailed reproduction. AUTOart Millennium has meticulously recreated every little detail of the original body. The front of the model clearly showcases the iconic Audi rings and the unforgettable grille. All air vents, headlights, and distinctive bumpers have been accurately reproduced to do justice to the original.
Interesting Facts and Technical Details
The Audi Quattro had a five-speed manual transmission and was one of the first vehicles to be successful both in everyday use and in motorsport. It also marked a milestone in technical terms. In addition to the aforementioned all-wheel drive, the Quattro featured a differential lock solution that provided excellent traction even under challenging track conditions. Not only was Ferdinand Piëch instrumental, but he was also a very innovative engineer who propelled Audi into a new era. His technical expertise was reflected in the advanced vehicle architecture of the Quattro. In 1980, the year it was introduced, John Lennon was shot, and the same year saw the debut of Pink Floyd's classic "Another Brick in the Wall," putting the epic years of this vehicle into perspective.
Special Features of the Model
The AUTOart Millennium model in 1/18 scale impresses with its timeless silver metallic finish and the precise Audi rings marking on the sides. Fine details like the reproduction of the original wheels and the accurately replicated interior showcase the high quality of craftsmanship. The Ronals wheels are also perfectly reproduced in this model. Wheel designs like these contributed to the overall aesthetics and performance of the vehicle, highlighting its elegance and technical perfection. The clean lines and sporty look of this model beautifully showcase the original icon and make it an essential part of any quality-conscious model collection.
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