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Re: Audi RS5 Thread. - 02-12-2008, 07:04 PM
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Do you really want a heavy V10 hung in front of the front axle. Look at all the unflattering comments the RS6 is getting. I'd rather have the RS4 V8. It is powerful enough and should help with handling compared to the V10. Save the V10 for R8, where the weight won't matter much cause of the mid engine lay out.
The RS6 (like the A6) has the old architecture. A5 is much more balanced plus the 5.2 lt NA V10 from S6 and S8 is low weight (no turbos and intercoolers).

RS4's V8 is underpowered by today's standards.
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