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Re: 4000q hp
- To: quattro@swiss.ans.net
- Subject: Re: 4000q hp
- From: Andrew Shea <anshea@hawk.anselm.edu>
- Date: Fri, 27 Jan 1995 10:44:45 -0500 (EST)
- In-Reply-To: <091309260195*/PN=glen.powell/OU=notes/PRMD=smclan/ADMD=attmail/C=us/@open400.smc.com> from "glen.powell@smc.com" at Jan 26, 95 09:13:10 am
- Reply-To: quattro
- Sender: quattro-owner
>
> I think the Euro-spec 5-cylinder atmo engines are good for about 160 HP
> stock, Vs 115 HP here in the states. You should easily be able to get
> back up to 160 HP with a cam, higher compression and typical
> tuner-tricks. With a bit more work, polishing & porting, etc. you should
> be able to get a reliable 180-200 HP. Yeah.....that'll make those
> beemer drivers wonder..... :)
>
> -glen
>
160 HP stock!? Is this true? Did Audi really detune the 5 cyl
engine that much, from 160 HP to 115 Hp? Please tell me this is not
true. I find it d hard to believe since the 5cyl turbo engine is only
good for 160 HP. Thanks again!
Andrew