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Volkswagen A59 HPT16 engine

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Volkswagen A59 HPT16[1]
Overview
ManufacturerVolkswagen Group
Production2000–2011
Layout
ConfigurationInline-4
Displacement1,998 cc (2.0 L; 121.9 cu in)
Cylinder bore86 mm (3.4 in)
Piston stroke86 mm (3.4 in)
Cylinder block materialAluminum alloy
Cylinder head materialCast aluminium alloy
Valvetrain4-valve valves per cylinder, hydraulic valve lifters, belt-driven double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
Compression ratio9.5:1
Combustion
Fuel systemElectronic multi-point fuel injection
ManagementBosch MS 2.8 engine control unit (ECU)
Fuel typeGasoline
Oil systemDry sump
Cooling systemWater-cooled
Output
Power output485 hp (362 kW)
Torque output560 N⋅m (413 lb⋅ft)

The Volkswagen A59 HPT16 is a 2.0 L (120 cu in), four-stroke, turbocharged, four-cylinder racing engine, designed, developed, and built by Volkswagen, for sports car racing, between 2000 and 2011. It is based on the developmental 2.0 L (120 cu in) turbocharged four-cylinder engine used in the Mk3 Golf A59 prototype, which itself is based on the EA827 (EA113) engine.

References

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  1. ^ "VW A59 HPT16 (2000)". Retrieved 21 October 2022.