Same here
Great engine, found in many Kadetts, Calibras Vectras. The Kadett GSi 16V is a rather notorious for it's powerful engine and not-so-good handling - two friends of a friend of mine got killed while negotiating harmless curve
I love learning about cars and brands that are widely common in Europe that I know nothing about. I regularly watch Wheeler Dealers, and Classic Car Club on Direct TV's HD network. Check it out if you get the chance.
V-6's, V-10's and V-12's are all nice and good.....but do they sound as nice as a raw 7 litre, free breathing Hemi (just saying)? Hmmmm......
Not to mention old HD, Indian twins and British singles and twins.....compared to todays Japanese soundboxes....