[Vwdiesel] VW engine questions for max fuel economy

[Andrew .Libby]

If your desire is max fuel economy, a 1.9TDI will get 10-15% better fuel
economy than a 1.6 while simultaneously delivering waaaayyyy more torque.


On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 4:48 PM, ralph meyermann
<ralphmeyermann at gmail.com>wrote:

> I would go turbo if you put in a 1.6L my westy is a snail, my 1.9 turbo AAZ
> should arrive Friday!! Then the swap!!
>
> Velma 82 na diesel westy
> On Jun 11, 2013 6:45 PM, "Willard561" <willard561 at aol.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm thinking of putting a Diesel engine in a Scirocco boddy along with a
> > transaxel like the FN, FH or similar. I've noticed on person selling used
> > VW engines doesn't like the 1.6 for this application and recomends the
> 1.9
> > IDI. On the other hand I know of 1 conversion like this that uses the 1.6
> > and the downer s happy. The owner has done a lot of VW diesel work, and
> is
> > happy with his car, so I'm inclined to take the 1.9 recommendation with a
> > grain of salt. What is the opinion of the people of this group?
> > Thanks,
> > Bill
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