How VW's VR6 engine works. | GermanCarForum
Jan 4, 2006 · The original VR6 engine displaced 2.8 L and featured a 12 valve design. These engines produced 174 hp DIN (128 kW) and 240 Nm (177 lb.ft) of torque. This engine was first introduced in the 1992 VW Corrado. In 2002, the 24 valve 2.8 L VR6 was introduced in the VW Golf and VW Jetta/VW Bora. This engine produced 204 hp DIN (150 kW) and 265 Nm (195 ...
Autozeitung: BMW 130iM vs Audi S3 vs Golf R vs Focus RS
Mar 24, 2010 · As 1-serie owner I'm happy that 130i holding up so well. Here are a few quotes (translated with help of Google): Audi S3 showed in several tests before that his two-liter four-cylinder turbo engine with gasoline direct injection, virtually no other unit in …
Gone off track V4 vs I4 spin-off debate from W206 thread
Mar 8, 2021 · Look at how VW innovated with the VR6 engine. Those filthy, dirty, lazy motherf#ckers actually went a step beyond the V4 and put a V6 sideways in an engine bay without incurring any of the additional packaging concessions a 60° V6 would.
Classic Hot Hatch: 1995 Opel Kadett 200TS | GERMAN CAR FORUM
Aug 30, 2015 · (in the 1980's and 1990's Opel in South Africa introduced some legend hot hatches, one of these packed a mega 160kw (218PS) 2.0ltr turbo engine and blew the VW Golf VR6 into the weeds - Rolf) In the late 1980s, General Motors’ former South African importer Delta Motors Corporation set off to design a locally-built hot hatch based on the Opel ...
New 3.6 lt V6 FSI engine for VW Touareg. | GERMAN CAR FORUM
Feb 13, 2006 · The new 3.6-liter VR6 is a narrow angle V6 similar to the older 2.8 and 3.2-liter versions. However, the new 3.6 utilizes a 10.6 degree cylinder offset - as opposed to the previous 15 degree offset - and bore has increased to 89mm and stroke to 96.4mm. The new engine is also 17.5 lbs. lighter...
BENTLEY ANNOUNCES END TO 12-CYLINDER ENGINE …
Feb 22, 2023 · W12 engine line to become expanded area for V8 and V6 Hybrid Very few W12 order slots remain (Crewe, 22 February 2023) Bentley announces today that it will cease production of its 12-cylinder petrol engine in April 2024, by which time more than 100,000 examples of the iconic W12 will have been handcrafted in the company’s Dream Factory in ...
W12 VW Phaeton Review | GERMAN CAR FORUM
Mar 20, 2007 · These include a 420hp 6.0 W12, an Audi-sourced 335hp 4.2 V8, a new 313hp / 553lbft 5.0 V10 turbo diesel, a 241hp 3.2 VR6 and at last a 2.5 V6 TDI. At launch, only the petrol W12 and VR6 are on sale. The flagship Phaeton shares its 6.0-litre W12 engine with Audi A8.
VW Jetta first time owner, forgot to change oil, …
Jun 1, 2020 · I purchased a 2017 VW Jetta S 1.4 Tsi Automatic. I am new to car maintenance and so like a fool I dont think the oil got changed for the first 26k miles. I use full synthetic good quality I believe Castrol oil but if not just a regular name brand that I …
Videos - Alfa Romeo - Story of the "Busso" V6 engine
May 25, 2020 · Probably considered to be one of the finest V6 engines in modern history, the legendary Alfa Romeo V6 that was produced from 1968 to 2005. This engine in final 24valve 3.2ltr form is probably most beautiful looking engine of any car with stunning chrome intake ports. And it sounds glorious as...
A world bestseller celebrates its 50th birthday - GERMAN CAR …
Mar 29, 2024 · A number of the product line’s other milestones are associated with the Golf III, which had been built 4.8 million times by 1997: for example, the first six-cylinder engine (VR6), cruise control system and the first side airbags. For the first time, this Golf was also available as an estate model.