{"id":39759,"date":"2019-04-30T13:26:57","date_gmt":"2019-04-30T19:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=39759"},"modified":"2019-04-30T13:26:57","modified_gmt":"2019-04-30T19:26:57","slug":"awd-skoda-citigo-with-a-2-0-l-tdi-inline-four-at-nurburgring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=39759","title":{"rendered":"AWD \u0160koda Citigo with a 2.0 L TDI Inline-Four at N\u00fcrburgring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/AWD-%C5%A0koda-Citigo-with-a-2.0-L-Turbo-Diesel-Inline-Four-08.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"39762\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=39762\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/AWD-%C5%A0koda-Citigo-with-a-2.0-L-Turbo-Diesel-Inline-Four-08.jpg?fit=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1536\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"AWD \u0160koda Citigo with a 2.0 L Turbo Diesel Inline-Four 08\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;AWD \u0160koda Citigo with a 2.0 L Turbo Diesel Inline-Four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/AWD-%C5%A0koda-Citigo-with-a-2.0-L-Turbo-Diesel-Inline-Four-08.jpg?fit=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/AWD-%C5%A0koda-Citigo-with-a-2.0-L-Turbo-Diesel-Inline-Four-08.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/AWD-%C5%A0koda-Citigo-with-a-2.0-L-Turbo-Diesel-Inline-Four-08.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"AWD \u0160koda Citigo with a 2.0 L Turbo Diesel Inline-Four\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-39762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/AWD-%C5%A0koda-Citigo-with-a-2.0-L-Turbo-Diesel-Inline-Four-08.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/AWD-%C5%A0koda-Citigo-with-a-2.0-L-Turbo-Diesel-Inline-Four-08.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/AWD-%C5%A0koda-Citigo-with-a-2.0-L-Turbo-Diesel-Inline-Four-08.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/AWD-%C5%A0koda-Citigo-with-a-2.0-L-Turbo-Diesel-Inline-Four-08.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last year <a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=22321\">we shared<\/a> a special \u0160koda Citigo built by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.darksidedevelopments.co.uk\/\">Darkside Developments<\/a> in Barnsley, United Kingdom. The company replaced the factory engine with a turbocharged 2.0 L TDI inline-four that makes 360 horsepower and 600 Nm (442 lb-ft) of torque. They mated the engine to an Audi TT AWD drivetrain comprising of a 02M GUC six-speed transmission, Quaife LSD, custom driveshaft and axles. Watch the car lap N\u00fcrburgring below and then listen to Ryan explain the car. You can also read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.darksidedevelopments.co.uk\/citigo-4-motion-2-0-tdi-16v-common-rail\/\">more specs here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/qFB1m7Ejp-A\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCZ2eIJY0phalm_MG38kE26A\">Misha Charoudin<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/darksidedevelopments\/\">Darkside Developments FB page<\/a> via ESD reader<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year we shared a special \u0160koda Citigo built by Darkside Developments in Barnsley, United Kingdom. The company replaced the factory engine with a turbocharged 2.0 L TDI inline-four that makes 360 horsepower and 600 Nm (442 lb-ft) of torque. They mated the engine to an Audi TT AWD drivetrain comprising of a 02M GUC&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=39759\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">AWD \u0160koda Citigo with a 2.0 L TDI Inline-Four at N\u00fcrburgring<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":39762,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[743],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-citigo"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/AWD-%C5%A0koda-Citigo-with-a-2.0-L-Turbo-Diesel-Inline-Four-08.jpg?fit=2048%2C1536&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":22321,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=22321","url_meta":{"origin":39759,"position":0},"title":"\u0160koda Citigo with a 2.0 L TDI Inline-Four and AWD Drivetrain","author":"swaptastic","date":"April 4, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"This \u0160koda Citigo was built by Darkside Developments in Barnsley, United Kingdom. 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The company installed several upgrades resulting in the 1.6 L TDI (CAYC) diesel inline-four producing 263 horsepower and 395 lb-ft of torque. Unfortunately the increased output combined with hard driving resulted in catastrophic engine damage. 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