The last place one would expect to find devotion to a two-decade-old, iron-block six-cylinder engine is Volkswagen. The company has developed a line of powerful turbocharged, direct-injected ...
View the spec list for this 1991 Volkswagen Jetta GL and realize that owner Brian Buckley's modification choices resemble that of the many Honda buildsSuper Streethas featured over the years. The ...
I still remember my first experience with a Volkswagen VR6 engine. My brother had a Mk3 VW GTI with a 2.8-liter VR6 and five-speed manual. It was quicker than my E36 BMW 328i, with its own 2.8-liter ...
Today's Nice Price or Crack Pipe Jetta has about everything you could want in VW's handsome small wagon, including the VR6 engine, manual transmission, and fancy leather seats. Let's see if it's ...
The VR6 engine is not your everyday engine, and even though it's not being used in newer production cars anymore (it was phased out in 2024), that hasn't stopped car enthusiasts from desiring one, ...
The world of engine development is a complicated one. The number of variables that need to be considered when shoving a power plant into any given chassis is so high that it'd make even a seasoned ...
In case you haven’t noticed, VW is a very, very special brand when it comes to its fans - while the automaker’s creations never stray too far from the clinical attitude they’ve always exhibited, ...
According to the ad, today's Nice Price or No Dice Jetta has 240,000 on the clock. Despite that heavy baggage, it still impresses with a VR6 under the hood, and a five-speed stick next to that. Let's ...
Volkswagen has not confirmed whether the engine is indeed a VR6 but, judging by the configuration of the intake and exhaust systems, it seems likely to be the case.The new six-cylinder engine, which ...
The Golf might get all of the glory, but the Jetta is, and always has been, the sales star in Volkswagen’s North American crown. A small sedan formula that was an instant hit when it was first ...