> But, was it a slow-speed diesel? Unh, huh..... <g> Surely not. Neither a diesel, or a slow speed. It was revving over 8000 if I recall well, and had a fuel consumption about 5mpg :-) But 480/1.5 means 320 Hp per liter. Sounds quite good to me. Sincerely T. Tamas Boday Chairman of Alfa Romeo Club Hungary 82 GTV6 83 Sprint Veloce