[T3] Old Type IIIs

Dave Hall dave at hallvw.clara.co.uk
Fri Feb 25 04:31:21 PST 2011


Could have be 65bhp (hence the ?) - I know it was actually quoted as less
than the 1500S.

Dave.
UK VW Type 3&4 Club
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[mailto:type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org] On Behalf Of Jim Adney
Sent: 25 February 2011 04:29
To: type3 at vwtype3.org
Subject: Re: [T3] Old Type IIIs

On 24 Feb 2011 at 13:34, Dave Hall wrote:

> It's the DIN rating - as fitted to the car with ancillaries I believe 
> - the 'honest' rating.
> Same for the old Type 1 engines, 30hp DIN - 36bhp; 34hp DIN - 40bhp.
> 
> I believe the SAE rating for the 1500S is 66bhp, and 63bhp? for the 
> 1600 twin carb and FI.

The FI 1600 was sold in the US as a 65 HP engine.

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