Yeah, I dream of putting one of those (the 1.2L engine) in my van (like they will ever see our shores)... the 220 lbs. should offset the lower hp and the torque comes at lower RPMs. Whatdaya think? 45mpg in the vanagon with the 1.2L TDI? THAT would be sweet. LIVE LIFE...Dave Wilcox 85 Wolfalia 85 GL _____ From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Jens Jakob Andersen Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 5:04 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: WBX-6 - Xmas wishlist
>If you want me to "listen and drool" then find a relyable engine that will give me 50 mpg or >3L/100kms Then I'll get out the towel. m
VW 3L Polo. http://www.vwvortex.com/artman/publish/article_319.shtml Guess it cant deliver in the Vanagon though. But still, a 3L engine :-) |
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