1982 Audi 80 B2 [Typ 81]

1982 Audi 80 B2 [Typ 81] in Smiley's People, TV Series, 1982 Ep. 5

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

00 36 38 Background vehicle

Author	Message
dsl ◊ 2014-01-31 03:04	Switzerland
Turbobanana ◊ 2014-01-31 09:14	Looks 200-ish to me.
walter ◊ 2014-01-31 11:07	This looks to be a 80 B2 quattro with the '81-82 Coupé four headlights -- Last edit: 2017-03-02 13:03:00
dsl ◊ 2014-01-31 22:41	When did 80 quattro appear? Series started transmission Sept 82, so I'd guess late 81/early 82 filming (and all the Swiss scenes look autumn/winter - nothing warm or summery).
walter ◊ 2014-02-01 10:59	The 80 quattro went on sale at the end of 1982 ('83 MY). I didn't notice the filming period of this episode, it would have been too early for this model actually...
walter ◊ 2014-02-01 11:09	I'm noticing now that it hasn't got quattro wheels (Ronal), so it's probably a front wheel drive 5S (5-cylinder) version with the (aftermarket?) four headlights.
dsl ◊ 2014-02-01 12:29	The film date nearly caught me too - my first thought was a 90. A van crosses foreground between the two pictures, so no better side view possible.