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Re: 2.8 30v engine hp



Andrew A. Senko wrote:

> Does anyone know why the 2.8 30v engine is rated at 190hp in a '98 A4 and
> 200hp in a '98 A6?

Due to less space in the engine compartment of the A4, it is not able to use
the same exhaust manifold etc. This makes the 10hp difference (i.e. the A6 is
a more free-flowing design).
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