George Graves wrote: "That's an interesting question. I think that it will work; that is to say that the tranny can take the power, especially if we're talking about a stock 2.5 liter unit. It's less than 25 more horsepower than a stock 2-liter four.."
As far as I know, transmissions are rated for torque, not for power. A 2-liter engine produces 183 Nm (or thereabouts), a 2.5 liter engine 206 Nm. This doesn't change George's conclusion, of course. Sonny 91 164 S Baltimore -- to be removed from alfa, see http://www.digest.net/bin/digest-subs.cgi or email "unsubscribe alfa" to [email protected]
