I was looking around at cars over the weekend and noticed the Ford Ranger and Jetta Wagon TDI are about the same weight and have roughly the same hood size... I was wondering if anyone has ever tried to put a TDI engine in a Ranger. I know people have been doing it with some Jeeps and I've heard about a TDI being put in an Astro Van. Anyone tried it? Sounds like a pretty good idea to me, to get a vehicle bigger than the current diesel fair, but not with a huge, overpowered engine.
Any ideas, comments?