Re: 5 bangers galore

["Arun Rao" <rao%frisbee@frisbee.pixar.com>]

On Nov 9,  2:34pm, Jeff_Skelley-C13386@email.mot.com wrote:

> I'm not defecting to Volvo but a friend has a price list for the Volvo 850
 line
> and they come with 2.4l normally aspirated and 2.3l turbo charged 5 cylinder
> engines (hence the 5 in 850).  I'm curious, does any one know if this is a
new
> engine? How many other manufacturers have I-5 engines?  Until now I thought
Audi
> was alone.
>
>
> ---Jeff
>-- End of excerpt from Jeff_Skelley-C13386@email.mot.com

	I think the 850 Turbo is a really neat car ... at least in the
	sedan version ( I don't know about those tail-lights on the
	wagon).  The only other in-line 5 that I know of is the longitudinally
	mounted one in the Acura Vigor.  Never driven it, but I've heard
	it's pretty nice.

	-Arun