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Old 04-19-2013, 02:02 AM   #39 (permalink)
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Now if he had the .8L TDI I think he would have a much better shot at it. As efficient as the 1.2L is it still uses quite a bit more fuel than a smaller displacement .8L would.
And also there would be less internal frictions due to the 2-cylinder layout. Well, nowadays with all that downsizing trend, I wish Volkswagen would release a 1.0L 2-banger based on its 2.0TDI, that would be a reasonable option for the Up and the Polo...
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