harry 0 Posted September 18, 2006 Report Share Posted September 18, 2006 what do people think about 16v mk2 and mk3 gti's? i know people progress through time to own a vr probably owning a 16v on the way, but some people return to the fold, preferring the 'eight burnin eight turnin' route.Im just interested to know what people think about them compared to a vr etc, cheers roper Link to post Share on other sites
rodney 17 Posted September 18, 2006 Report Share Posted September 18, 2006 Nothing like a sorted big bumper mk2. Both Good cars. go for ever. 8v good if you r a city driver (grunt from the lights) 16v if you like to get the revs up (as they only work when spinning). Only advantage over a VR Fuel and insurance. Link to post Share on other sites
Jk* 0 Posted September 18, 2006 Report Share Posted September 18, 2006 I owned a mk2 8v gti and that was the best car i owned upto now, the VR has a lot to live up too. Link to post Share on other sites
mannie 0 Posted September 18, 2006 Report Share Posted September 18, 2006 car before my vr was a mk2 jetta 16v,bloody good car,the more revs you give it the better it got.imo it handles/rides better then the vr . Link to post Share on other sites
craggsy 91 Posted September 18, 2006 Report Share Posted September 18, 2006 I had a Mk2 golf 16v before VR. Thought id never better it but boy how wrong was I Link to post Share on other sites
goonersteve 0 Posted September 19, 2006 Report Share Posted September 19, 2006 I never owned a mk2, but i do love both the 8v and 16v GTI and do plan on havin one sometime. Though not at the expense of my VR ;-) Link to post Share on other sites
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