1.6ltr/1.7ltr engines.

[pats16v at columbus.rr.com (Erik)]

This reminds me.  If anyone has a 1.6 crank, lmk  I have a special project 
in mind.

Erik
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Neptuno" <neptunonc@yahoo.com>
To: "Scirocco-L" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 2:02 AM
Subject: 1.6ltr/1.7ltr engines.


> So here is something that has baffled me for a while now. How come a 1.6 
> 8v engine generates more power than an 1.7 8v? I figure that it has to do 
> with exahust restrictions and the like. Any other reasons? and also how to 
> bring up the 1.7 to a similar power band?
>
> It just doesnt make sence that with the extra displacement the hp is so 
> notably different.
>
> thanks,
> El Tony
>
>
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