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View Poll Results: Best 4-Cylinder Engine Ever?
Honda B18C5 (Integra Type R)
67
14.14%
Honda F20C (Honda S2000)
45
9.49%
Honda K20A (Acura RSX-S/DC5 Integra Type R)
60
12.66%
Subaru EJ25 (STI)
36
7.59%
Mitsubishi 4G63 (Evo and DSMs)
151
31.86%
Toyota 3S-GTE (Celica All-Trac and MR2 Turbo)
23
4.85%
Chevrolet 2.2L Ecotec (Cobalt/Ion Redline)
17
3.59%
Nissan SR20-DET (Spec-R Silvias/Everyone and their mom's 240s)
75
15.82%
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Old May 9, 2009 | 11:05 AM
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well lets see that K series in the car it originally came on, and lets see that race one more time.
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Old May 9, 2009 | 11:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Ls_[eg]hatch
its a 237hp 2.2 liter...no more to say
annnnnnnd, the torque would be?
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Old May 9, 2009 | 11:06 AM
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Originally Posted by DEATH ZEPPELIN
yeah, good comparison to an engine thats been around for 20 years....only took honda that long to make an engine worth while.

ya the difference is a honda motor will run for 20 years unlike dSm's
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Old May 9, 2009 | 11:07 AM
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Originally Posted by blackFLgst
well lets see that K series in the car it originally came on, and lets see that race one more time.
once again, we aren't talking about the cars, we are talking about the motor. the K was stock, and the 4g63 needs the boost to keep up with it.
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Old May 9, 2009 | 11:08 AM
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4g63 would hold up forever if it make 150hp and 50tq like hondas
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Old May 9, 2009 | 11:08 AM
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Originally Posted by markzeronine
annnnnnnd, the torque would be?
like 150 but it doesnt matter when it comes to power to weight thats were honda has it advantage. it might only have 150fptq but it weights next to nothing
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Originally Posted by blackFLgst
4g63 would hold up forever if it make 150hp and 50tq like hondas
That's pretty much what it makes without the turbo..
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Old May 9, 2009 | 11:08 AM
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it's not so much that it NEEDS it, it's how it was designed. you can't fault an engine being made with better internals that is set up for a superior form of induction
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Old May 9, 2009 | 11:09 AM
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Originally Posted by markzeronine
annnnnnnd, the torque would be?
...im going with 140ft lbs
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Old May 9, 2009 | 11:09 AM
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Originally Posted by Ls_[eg]hatch
like 150 but it doesnt matter when it comes to power to weight thats were honda has it advantage. it might only have 150fptq but it weights next to nothing
are you fuckin trying to tell me s2000's are fast?



I guess I'm done here
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