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Audi A3 1.6 Ambition = first car

smashingpumpkin · 2005-07-20 10:10:42

This will be my first car. Is a 1.6 any fun? Kinda wishin i could get bigger engine. but 1.6 is gud right?

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#32 21-07-2005 4:52pm
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The manual says that if you use standard unleaded there will be a very slight drop in economy and performance.
But it should still be a better bet than the older 1.6 engine. I've driven both, and there is a significant difference.

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#33 22-07-2005 12:08am
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A remap will give an extra 10bhp on the normal 1.6.

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#34 22-07-2005 12:09am
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Why would you want a bigger car 1.6 is large even for a first car I recently got me first car its a 1.3 lt Skoda Felica Est I find that big I do admit the A3 is one sweet car sure why not get a Mazda RX8 for your First Car.

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