86 vs 87 power difference?

[Iain Mannix]

OK, bueno.  That's kinda what I thought, was surprised to see it.

For reference:

http://www.audiworld.com/model/historical/86/5000.shtml
http://www.audiworld.com/model/historical/87/5000.shtml

Thanks!


Iain

On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Ti Kan wrote:

> Iain Mannix writes:
> > Looking at the SJM Autotechnik site, err, actually Audiworld -
> > I noticed that the 86 has a little less horsepower/torque than
> > the 87 5kt motor - mistake on the website?  Something in
> > the FI/exhaust?  I'm buying an 86 to replace my 87 - no huge
> > concern in power difference, but more of a curiosity.
>
> No difference.  It's the same MC engine (162hp SAE, 177lb.ft.).
>
> -Ti
> 01 S4 2.7 biturbo quattro
> 84 5000S 2.1 turbo
> 80 4000 2.0
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