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The Audi Type C was introduced in 1912. It became popular with the German people and Army, being brought back into production for a couple of years after the war. Its performance, handling and reliability along with rally successes greatly raised Audi's profile, Oswald, p 41 and the Type C was a commercial success. 1,116 cars were produced. It featured a four cylinder in-line engine with a displacement of 3,564 cc, with a maximum output of at 1800 rpm. The Type C had a maximum speed of 90 km/h (56 mph). Oswald, p 45 From 1912 through to 1914, the Audi Type C completed the
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, winning in these three successive years. The Austrian Alpine Rally was one of the most competitive motorsport endurance races at the time.


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* {{Commons category, Audi Type C, position=left Type C Cars introduced in 1912 1920s cars Auto Union Rear-wheel-drive vehicles