

| Subject: | Beetle TDI motor |
| From: | Ari Ollikainen |
| Date: | Sat, 14 Mar 1998 19:35:58 -0800 |
At 7:25 PM 3/14/98, David Marshall wrote:
> The 2.1L
>wasserboxer has 95hp and 117ft/lb torque and the 1.8L JH engine found in
>the Rabbit GTI has 90hp and 105ft/lb torque. Still I'd rather use a 1.8L
>Rabbit GTI engine than a wasserboxer - hence my engine swap!
>
Reading the "new Beetle" specs, I noticed that the TDI is
90HP and a whopping 140ft/lb torque... This would seem to be
a wonderful replacement engine for the Vanagon.
OLTECO Ari Ollikainen
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