Can I use a turbocharger from a different Audi model on my Audi 80?

I am looking to upgrade the performance of my 1995 Audi 80 and have been considering adding a turbocharger. However, I am unsure if I can use a turbocharger from another Audi model. Will it be compatible and provide the desired results?

Yes, it is possible to use a turbocharger from another Audi model on your Audi 80. However, it is important to choose one that is compatible with your engine and make any necessary modifications. It is also recommended to consult with a professional mechanic for the best results.

While it may be possible to use a turbocharger from another Audi model, it is not recommended. Audi designs and manufactures specific components for each model, and using one from a different model may negatively impact performance and potentially cause damage. It is best to stick with a turbocharger designed for the Audi 80.

As a long-time Audi enthusiast and experienced mechanic, I can assure you that using a turbocharger from another Audi model on your Audi 80 is a viable option. Make sure to do your research and choose a turbocharger that is compatible and consider consulting with a specialist for the best results.