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05-21-2006, 03:23 PM
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Re: Consumer Reports
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daytripper <day_trippr@REMOVEyahoo.com> wrote:
> The displacement of the "3.2" is actually 3130 cubic centimeters.
> Audi simply rounded up - not hard to understand at all...
.... as do most manufacturers.
However, the diesel engine in my wife's A2 1.4TDi is actually 1422cc!
Perhaps it was felt that the diesel shouldn't appear to have a bigger
engine than the petrol variant!
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Peter Bell (Note Spamtrap - To reply, replace 'invalid' with 'bellfamily')
daytripper <day_trippr@REMOVEyahoo.com> wrote:
> The displacement of the "3.2" is actually 3130 cubic centimeters.
> Audi simply rounded up - not hard to understand at all...
.... as do most manufacturers.
However, the diesel engine in my wife's A2 1.4TDi is actually 1422cc!
Perhaps it was felt that the diesel shouldn't appear to have a bigger
engine than the petrol variant!
--
Peter Bell (Note Spamtrap - To reply, replace 'invalid' with 'bellfamily')
05-21-2006, 03:23 PM
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Re: Consumer Reports
In message <t8iv62ptemhaghep1o2r4per1bhno51p15@4ax.com>
daytripper <day_trippr@REMOVEyahoo.com> wrote:
> The displacement of the "3.2" is actually 3130 cubic centimeters.
> Audi simply rounded up - not hard to understand at all...
.... as do most manufacturers.
However, the diesel engine in my wife's A2 1.4TDi is actually 1422cc!
Perhaps it was felt that the diesel shouldn't appear to have a bigger
engine than the petrol variant!
--
Peter Bell (Note Spamtrap - To reply, replace 'invalid' with 'bellfamily')
daytripper <day_trippr@REMOVEyahoo.com> wrote:
> The displacement of the "3.2" is actually 3130 cubic centimeters.
> Audi simply rounded up - not hard to understand at all...
.... as do most manufacturers.
However, the diesel engine in my wife's A2 1.4TDi is actually 1422cc!
Perhaps it was felt that the diesel shouldn't appear to have a bigger
engine than the petrol variant!
--
Peter Bell (Note Spamtrap - To reply, replace 'invalid' with 'bellfamily')
05-21-2006, 03:23 PM
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Re: Consumer Reports
In message <t8iv62ptemhaghep1o2r4per1bhno51p15@4ax.com>
daytripper <day_trippr@REMOVEyahoo.com> wrote:
> The displacement of the "3.2" is actually 3130 cubic centimeters.
> Audi simply rounded up - not hard to understand at all...
.... as do most manufacturers.
However, the diesel engine in my wife's A2 1.4TDi is actually 1422cc!
Perhaps it was felt that the diesel shouldn't appear to have a bigger
engine than the petrol variant!
--
Peter Bell (Note Spamtrap - To reply, replace 'invalid' with 'bellfamily')
daytripper <day_trippr@REMOVEyahoo.com> wrote:
> The displacement of the "3.2" is actually 3130 cubic centimeters.
> Audi simply rounded up - not hard to understand at all...
.... as do most manufacturers.
However, the diesel engine in my wife's A2 1.4TDi is actually 1422cc!
Perhaps it was felt that the diesel shouldn't appear to have a bigger
engine than the petrol variant!
--
Peter Bell (Note Spamtrap - To reply, replace 'invalid' with 'bellfamily')
05-21-2006, 06:04 PM
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Re: Consumer Reports
It certainly appears that way 
"Sills" <wpsills@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Also, you need to keep in mind that Consumer reports doesn't like ANYTHING
> unless it's Japanese.
>
"Sills" <wpsills@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Also, you need to keep in mind that Consumer reports doesn't like ANYTHING
> unless it's Japanese.
>
05-21-2006, 06:04 PM
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Re: Consumer Reports
It certainly appears that way
"Sills" <wpsills@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Also, you need to keep in mind that Consumer reports doesn't like ANYTHING
> unless it's Japanese.
>
"Sills" <wpsills@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Also, you need to keep in mind that Consumer reports doesn't like ANYTHING
> unless it's Japanese.
>
05-21-2006, 06:04 PM
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Re: Consumer Reports
It certainly appears that way
"Sills" <wpsills@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Also, you need to keep in mind that Consumer reports doesn't like ANYTHING
> unless it's Japanese.
>
"Sills" <wpsills@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:005419b27a2be7c5deaa7a1ae636a225@localhost.ta lkaboutautos.com...
> Also, you need to keep in mind that Consumer reports doesn't like ANYTHING
> unless it's Japanese.
>
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