Re: US vs. EURO 1.8 16V (123hp/139hp)?????

["jason. miller" <j.miller@shaw.wave.ca>]

Yes, I'd have to agree with Owen.  I'm sure that the euro Rocco has a 50mm
Intake manifold, cams, and lack of a cat.  I havn't ever heard of a Rocco
coming with 2.0L stock engine anywhere.

--> Jason "Honda Killer" Miller.
1987 16V 2.0L P&P Scirocco

Owen wrote:

> > I could be wrong but I believe the 1.8 16V was 129 ps in the Roccos.
> > Then later on starting approximately in 90 I believe they started
> > putting in 2.0 16V, which is why the power jumped to 139ps.  Hopefully
> > our European buddies can clarify this for us, because I've always
> > wondered myself if the 139ps was because of a 2.0.
> >
> > -Mike
>
> I don't think that the Scirocco was ever available anywhere with a 2.0L in
> it.  But i could be wrong.  from what i've heard, the differences are no
> cat in early models, 50mm intake manifold (instead of 42mm i think),
> different cams, different ignition and fuel system?
>
> Owen
> 87 16v
> http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Garage/1571
>
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