> I took my daughter to the movies (Santa Clause II) and in the middle of
the
> open area they had an Audi coupe sitting there. I looked it over a little
> and finally came to the sticker info. The engine is 1.8 L, 4 cylinder
which
> happens to be intercooled and turbo charged. It puts out 225HP. A little
> smaller volumetric value, with only a little increase in HP compared with
> our 2.25L powerhouses. Things sure have changed in the last 20 to 40
years.
> I wonder if I could shoehorn in that engine in place of the 2.25.
Naah. You'd have a temperamental engine that hates water and has no torque.
Besides, it wouldn't have a hand crank!
You would still probably have to shift just as much to keep it in it's rev
range as the motor would have little to no low end.
J-L
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