Re: Engine and tranny in my '81

[Shawn C Meze <skerocdriver@juno.com>]

On Fri, 01 Dec 2000 08:52:45 -0600 Nate Mellom <bronson@inwave.com>
writes:
>The engine is stamped 1.6 H, but a lister told me its actually a
>1.7.....which engine do I have?


The only way to know for sure is to look at the engine code. 


>And, how does my FF compare to my 4K?
>Nate
>'81, '84


These trannies are both end of the spectrum for gearing. The FF will give
you great fuel economy but lack low end acceleration. 

The 4K is a blast to drive but 4000 RPM's at 80mph sucks. 


Shawn Meze
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