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Re: got beat this morning



Looks like you need to work on your launch John :)

Seriously though

2.8 L 6 cyl twin turbos
268 hp and 280 lbft torque
but close to 1000 lbs more than a GLX
6.6 sec 0- 60
close to 40 large

for the whole enchilada go here

http://www.edmunds.com/newcars/2000/volvo/s80/t6.html


and yes I agree they're f ugly and boring


Jose



-----Original Message-----
From: Chadwick, John/COR/INV <jchadwic@ch2m.com>
To: JettaGLX list (E-mail) <jettaglx@igtc.com>
Date: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 10:23 AM
Subject: got beat this morning


>I was at those lights waiting to get onto the highway here in Denver and
>there was one of those ugly new Volvos next to me. I noticed it earlier and
>it had the T6 engine. Anyway the light turns green and I take off, all of a
>sudden this guy flies passed me! I just start laughing because I was so
>supprised! What does this thing have? I'm guessing that the T stands for
>turbo and the 6 is the amount of cylinders? Can anyone help me? Horsepower
>would be nice too. Thanks
>
>Chadwick
>95 Jetta GLX "I eat Hondas but not T6's" edition
>