The , an innovative mechanical setup that pulled the steering column away from the driver during a front-end collision. The Quattro Advantage
The 1990 Audi 100 (part of the refined C3 generation) was famous for its revolutionary aerodynamics. With a , it was one of the most aerodynamic production cars of its era. This wasn't just for looks; the sleek shape significantly improved fuel efficiency and high-speed stability while reducing wind noise for a whisper-quiet cabin. Key design highlights included:
The quattro system automatically distributed up to 75% of torque to whichever axle had the most grip, making it a "snow-eating" legend.