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whisperdancer
03-10-2003, 11:49 AM
Can anyone tell me if the new 90hp tdi engine has the same gear ratios than the previous version? If so, the maximum speed is very optimistic... :)

A2rijder.nl
03-10-2003, 10:17 PM
they are not the same, the maximum speed which Audi gives is always very accurate.

1.4 TDI 90hp

Gear ratio in 1st gear / 2nd gear 3.78 / 2.06
Gear ratio in 3rd gear / 4th gear 1.30 / 0.90
Gear ratio in 5th gear / reverse gear 0.70 / 3.60
Final drive ratio 3.39

1.4 TDI 75hp

Gear ratio in 1st gear / 2nd gear 3.78 / 2.12
Gear ratio in 3rd gear / 4th gear 1.36 / 0.97
Gear ratio in 5th gear / reverse gear 0.76 / 3.60
Final drive ratio 3.39



[img=left]http://www.home.zonnet.nl/e.van.woudenberg/small_A2.jpg[/img=left]A2 1.4 TDI S-line

Ipaq 3870 + TOMTOM II navigator


Homepage (http://www.home.zonnet.nl/e.van.woudenberg/)

My car (http://www.audi-a2.co.uk/europe39.htm)

:)and having fun driving it:)

whisperdancer
03-10-2003, 11:23 PM
Thanks.

I say it would be very optimistic, because if the ratios were the same, the engine would rev very much at high speeds...

A2rijder.nl
04-10-2003, 08:16 PM
i know what you wrote, the thing i mentioned about the maximum speed was just a remark.

[img=left]http://www.home.zonnet.nl/e.van.woudenberg/small_A2.jpg[/img=left]A2 1.4 TDI S-line

Ipaq 3870 + TOMTOM II navigator


Homepage (http://www.home.zonnet.nl/e.van.woudenberg/)

My car (http://www.audi-a2.co.uk/europe39.htm)

:)and having fun driving it:)