Re: US vs. EURO 1.8 16V (123hp/139hp)?????

["Owen" <rabeys@cadvision.com>]

> I could be wrong but I believe the 1.8 16V was 129 ps in the Roccos. 
> Then later on starting approximately in 90 I believe they started
> putting in 2.0 16V, which is why the power jumped to 139ps.  Hopefully
> our European buddies can clarify this for us, because I've always
> wondered myself if the 139ps was because of a 2.0.  
> 
> -Mike

I don't think that the Scirocco was ever available anywhere with a 2.0L in
it.  But i could be wrong.  from what i've heard, the differences are no
cat in early models, 50mm intake manifold (instead of 42mm i think),
different cams, different ignition and fuel system?


Owen
87 16v
http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Garage/1571

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