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Location: Fla panhandle / Roaming in my motorhome
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Originally Posted by nostatic View Post
Must be a different engine. The US TDI has 236 ft/lbs of torque - tons of grunt down low. What you don't have is a bunch of hp on the top end.
I'm pretty sure it was a different engine. Seems to me that that it was a 1.6 turbo. At any rate it was gutless under about 2,500 revs. then it would come on nicely. I remember thinking at the time that it was the most car with that small of an engine that i had come across. Sure got good mpg!!

Cheers Richard
Old 07-07-2011, 11:54 PM
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