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2.0 Four (VW)
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2.0 Four (VW)

First generation · 1977–1978

The 2.0 Four (VW) is a Gremlin hatchback built in 1977 and 1978. It uses a 2.0-litre petrol four-cylinder with 80 PS and 143 Nm of torque.

79 hpPower
1977-1978Year
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Specifications

Powertrain
Engineering details
Displacement2.0 L
Cylinders4
FuelPetrol
Performance
Numbers that matter
Power79 hp
Torque143 Nm

STORY

The Gremlin went on sale on April 1, 1970 and was built through 1978. It used a shortened Hornet platform with a short Kammback tail. It started with a 199 cu in six, with a 232 as an option, and a 258 six followed. A 304 cu in V8 was offered from 1972 and was cancelled in the middle of 1976. In 1977 and 1978 a 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine from Volkswagen was also available.

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