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Mk2 vs Mk3
« on: 16 July 2010, 12:02 »
did some research but couldn't find anything

a quick question

performance wise
whats better

mk2 16v or mk3 16v

i know the mk2 is a lot lighter

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Re: Mk2 vs Mk3
« Reply #1 on: 16 July 2010, 12:06 »
Model   Engine   BHP   0-60   Top Speed
Mk2           1.8 16v      139   8.0   124
Mk3           2.0 16v   150   8.5   134

From: http://www.golfgti.co.uk/viewfeature_content.asp?featureID=11

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Re: Mk2 vs Mk3
« Reply #2 on: 16 July 2010, 12:08 »
Thats what i was after
cheers nick

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Re: Mk2 vs Mk3
« Reply #3 on: 16 July 2010, 12:11 »
Mk2 with a ABF is a quick car.

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Re: Mk2 vs Mk3
« Reply #4 on: 16 July 2010, 12:12 »
Mk2 with a ABF is a quick car.

:grin: don't start that off again :grin:

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Re: Mk2 vs Mk3
« Reply #5 on: 16 July 2010, 12:15 »
Oh no
what have ya started :D


Believe me its a dead ringer for you! Even says something stupid!

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Re: Mk2 vs Mk3
« Reply #6 on: 16 July 2010, 12:19 »
Mk2 with a ABF is a quick car.

:grin: don't start that off again :grin:

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What  :lipsrsealed:

Your lucky I did not mention Focus ST.  :grin:

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Re: Mk2 vs Mk3
« Reply #7 on: 16 July 2010, 12:19 »
Mk2 with a ABF is a quick car.

but a vr6 would be quicker  :lipsrsealed:

 :grin: :grin: :grin:

but yeah abf'd mk2's are pretty quick i gotta admit!

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Re: Mk2 vs Mk3
« Reply #8 on: 16 July 2010, 12:36 »
Mk2 with a ABF is a quick car.

:grin: don't start that off again :grin:

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What  :lipsrsealed:

Your lucky I did not mention Focus ST.  :grin:

hahaha i wasted 20 mins of my life reading that last night!!!  :grin:
MK3 16v GTI FTW!!!

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Re: Mk2 vs Mk3
« Reply #9 on: 16 July 2010, 13:08 »
But whats faster?

A Mk2 ABF or a Focus ST...in orange??  :rolleyes: :lipsrsealed: