Originally posted by Alan Chyko:
Could it be a result of the variable valve timing? Honda's VTEC engines aren't overly torque-y (OK, so that's not really a word) but can put out some good HP numbers.
That was my only theory, because as far as I know, that's the only difference between the 2 engines.
You think the gain in HP outweighs the loss of torque?
-Brian
2002 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 ATX - British Racing Green (two-tone) - 44,000+ miles
Former owner of a black '99 SE Sport Duratec ATX - 107,000+ miles
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