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Old May 27th 04, 08:14 PM
Tony Rickard
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"SteveH" wrote:

> OK, you get the lovely V6 sound, but the performance isn't any better
> than a 2lt TSpark, due to the extra weight of the V6 engine. [1]


> [1] The 75 TSpark has the same power/weight ratio as a 156 V6 24v, ffs!



Not sure on your source. UKCar.com lists the 75 2.0TS as 133 bhp/tonne and
the 156 V6 2.5 as 146. 7.3 vs 8.8s to 60.

The 2.5 V6 is significantly quicker than the 2.0TS IMHO though a lot
thirstier!

Cheers
Tony


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