Audi 50

The 50 German automotivehouse is a produced Audios between 1974 and 1978 and only sold motor vehicle in Europe.

Fruit of a new plan that, tracing the solutions proposed from the greatest Golf, would have given to life the successive year also to the "cousins" Volkswagen Pole, the 50 was one small hatchback 3 doors, fruit of the matita one of Giorgetto Giugiaro.

According to the more recent tendencies of the Volkswagen group, the 50 had the front-wheel drive and the retrotreno to interconnected wheels. To push the utilitaria new Audios thought two 4 cylinders to us online monotree in head of 895 or 1093cm³, that they transmitted to the motion through one manual transmission to 4 relationships. While the version of inferior piston displacement (50 and 50 L) had 40cv, 1100 could have 50 (50 LS) or 60cv (50 GLS), to second of the carburetor (monobody or double quantity body) employed.

In 1975 the Volkswagen introduced the Pole, equipped of the same auto body of the 50 and simpler preparations.

In 1977 the 50 GLS adopted a motor of increased piston displacement to 1272cc that, because of the carburetor monobody, distributed the same power (60cv) of previous 1100.

Crushed from the competition of the Pole, sold to an inferior and equipped price of far preparations not much, the 50 came withdrawn from the market in 1978, after approximately 180.000 produced exemplary.