Audi 5000S (As In Slippery)
January, 1984
Ever since Audi introduced its front-wheel-drive 5000 six years ago, other auto makers have been using it as a yardstick to measure their own similarly priced competitive cars. It was nimble, quick, comfortable, easy on the eye and amazingly roomy. And ever since Audi introduced it, the company has been working diligently on its successor--the 5000S, a machine that has been stretched over the same 106-inch wheelbase and fitted with one of the world's most aerodynamic bodies. At $16,480, with a f...
