History question, type 44

[Aleksander Mierzwa]

At 20:27 01-10-21 +0200, Phil Payne wrote:

>> The very first TDI engine was installed in a type 44, Phil! It was a 2.0
>> I-5 with 90 hp, and was offered in 1990.
>
>Well, there you go - even I can be surprised!
>
>Though the concept of a two-digit hp value is a little strange.
>
>Seriously - never seen such a beast.  Don't have access to the Family Album
>engine lookup, either - but I'll have a look when I get back to the UK.

Please refer to either the Family Album or my FAQ page at
http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Garage/9715/faq.html#intr3 and scroll
down to diesel engines. There were several diesel engines for 44 type cars,
both N/A and turbocharged.

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Aleksander Mierzwa
Warsaw, Poland