

| Subject: | Re: Audi / Golf and Vanagon auto transmissions ARE the same!!! |
| From: | David Marshall |
| Date: | Wed, 4 Nov 1998 17:54:04 -0800 |
Good question. I do not have information of the 93+ auto boxes. At 23:52 11/3/98 EST, Scooter061@aol.com wrote: >In a message dated 11/3/98 6:52:51 PM Alaskan Standard Time, >vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG writes: > ><< Looking at the Bentley manual in depth I would have to agree with the > statement that the transmissions are the same for the Audi / Golf and > Vanagon and could be interchanged. Stangely enough the Vanagon and Audi > manuals have the automatic in section 38 (Hmmm...) The codes are different: > > Vanagon 090 > Audi 5000 087 > VW A Series 010 > > Some gearing is different: > > Final 1st 2nd 3rd Rev > Van -82: 4:09 2.55 1.45 1.0 2.46 > Van 82-: 4:09 2.71 1.50 1.0 2.43 > Golf 3.41 2.71 1.50 1.0 2.43 > Audi 5K 3.08 2.71 1.50 1.0 2.43 > Audi 5K 3.45 2.71 1.50 1.0 2.43 > Audi 5K 3.25 2.71 1.50 1.0 2.43 > Audi Fox 4.09 2.65 1.59 1.0 1.80 > > Note the final drive is NOT interchangeable. >> > >Of course...the next logical question is..... > > DOES A 4 SPEED AUTO TRANNY FROM A LATE MODEL GOLF OR AUDI FIT IN A VANAGON >AND WOULD IT BE BENEFICIAL? > >Scott De Santi >86 Vanagon (with finicky auto tranny....sigh) > > -- David Marshall -- -- 78 1.8L VW Rabbit, 80 2.0L VW Caddy, 87 Audi 5KSQ -- -- 85 VW Cabriolet, 88 2.0L VW Syncro 16" Double Cab -- -- Volkswagen Homepage http://www.volkswagen.org -- -- Volkswagen/Audi Parts http://parts.volkswagen.org -- -- mailto:david@volkswagen.org - Quesnel, BC, Canada --
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