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Audi Type A

The Audi Type A is an automobile which was introduced in 1910. It is considered to be the oldest vehicle under the Audi name. A total of 140 vehicles were produced. In 1911 the type A was succeeded by the Audi Type B.

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Audi Type A
Overview
ManufacturerAudi Automobilwerke GmbH Zwickau
Production1910–1912
AssemblyGermany
Chronology
SuccessorAudi Type B
Audi advertisement Type A,B,C,D (1912) source ↗

The Audi Type A is an automobile which was introduced in 1910. It is considered to be the oldest vehicle under the Audi name. A total of 140 vehicles were produced. In 1911 the type A was succeeded by the Audi Type B.12

Specifications

Production 1910–1912
Engine 4 Cylinder, 4 Stroke
Bore x Stroke 80 mm x 130 mm
Displacement 2612 cc
Power (PS) 22
Top Speed 75 km/h
Empty Weight 830 kg (Chassis)
Wheelbase 2900 – 3050 mm
Track Front/Rear 1300 mm / 1300 mm
Sources

Sources

  • Werner Oswald: Alle Audi Automobile 1910-1980, Motorbuch Verlag Stuttgart, 1. Auflage (1980), ISBN 3-87943-685-1
  1. "Audi Type A : 1911". Cartype. Archived from the original on 2010-09-03. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
  2. Karsten Bauermeister. "Audi Typ A 10/22 PS 1909". Traumautoarchiv.de. Retrieved 2011-10-07.