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Re: "Smooth" VR6
Ooooh yeah. That adnoH is my idle when it comes to torque! I would'nt
call that shameful at all to be keeping torque company with the likes of
a droccA. Yeah, right!
Jeremy R. King
1986 VW Quantum GL5
Audi at Heart
On Fri, 17 Nov 1995, Tom Haapanen wrote:
> STEADIRIC@aol.com wrote:
> >>> The VR6 has ABSOLUTELY NO TORQUE.
>
> >> as in 0 foot pounds? :)
>
> > Not quite but close, I think it has only 130/lbs ft
>
> Oh yes, now we see how well informed you really are. Here are some
> comparative figures:
>
> Car Engine hp @ rpm torque @ rpm
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> Honda Accord 2.7L 24V V6 170 @ 5600 165 @ 4500
> VW Passat 2.8L 12V VR6 172 @ 5800 177 @ 4200
>
> The VR6 certainly has nothing to be ashamed of, not even in the company
> of all these 24V sixes. The variable manifold in the Audi engine helps