In a message dated 98-09-18 16:03:19 EDT, djs@GENE.COM writes: > Question: I see the horsepower quoted as 95 for '86/87, and 90 for > '88/89/90/91. Was there an actual decrease, or is HP measured differently > for the later years? I have wondered about this and inquired with no real answer. I believe that no change was made to the engine. I think that VW may have just been a little "optimistic" with the HP numbers early on and then settled on a more realistic 90HP. Regards, Jim Davis |
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