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Daimo B
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4th Sep 03 at 17:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Cybermonkey24
Vauxhall Astra MK4, has the Z16XEL engine, with 100bhp. It is similar in design to the X16XE found in the Corsa Sport/GSi, but has a much longer inlet manifold tract and plenum. This has reduced BHP/torque a few notches. Still good performance, but cannot kepp up with my Sport 1.6. They are fairly heavy. SXi's are nice looking motors though. will hit 120mph still.


This is correct ^ Trust me, i bought the engine

It produces a higher torque level at a slightly lower RPM. Major noticable difference from the X14/X16XE engine is that the inlet manifold curves like a straightish S bend, where-as teh X16XE engines go straight back.
CORSA NUT
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Yeah sooty i doubt it would be that far out either mate so i rekon it was about 125

@OJC Yeah the 1.6 8V is lame.

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