2.5 L engines

[Jim Davies]

On Fri, 27 Jun 1997, Gary Derian wrote:

> The 2.2 Chrysler engines used in front wheel drive vehicles are overgrown
> copies of the VW 1.6 used in the Rabbit.

Wrong. The 2.2 and 2.5 were new designs from Chrysler...got the SAE paper 
around here somewhere.

> AMC later changed to its own 2.5 based on the 4.0 6 cyl.  Chrysler
> continued to use the 2.5 AMC engine for a while in Jeeps.  I'm not sure
> what 4cyl they use today.
> 
The 2.5 Chrysler engine is not around anymore; they sold a line to China, 
maybe it was their only production line (I don't know) The 2.5 pushrod 
x-AMC 4 is still used, now it's also in Daks.

Jim Davies