Re: Turbo Quattro Coupe: K26 vs K24

[Linus Toy <linust@mindspring.com>]

At 08:43 AM 2/28/97 -0600, Glenn Lawton wrote:
>Has anyone fitted the smaller, but water cooled K24 turbo
>to their urq? I'm thinking that it should spin up faster
>since it is smaller, and it will benefit from the water
>cooling, but does it push enough air?

what do you mean by "enough air?"  afterall, it is a K24 (some member of
that family) in the later cars (200q, S4/6).  per Ned, the stock K24 used in
the '91 200q or S4/6 is good to about 285 hp--interestingly, the MTM
modified A4 1.8t putting out a claime 286 hp uses a K24.
--linus
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