http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3ZfJjiEVEo
1.6 liter dohc vtec. original japanes 10.4 CR long block. stock head (no head work, no increase in CR).
189 whp SAE corrected and 116 ft-lbs which is about 222 bhp and 137 ft-lbs @ crank. stock this engine is rated at 170 bhp and 111 ft-lbs. vtec cross over is set at 6800 rpm (stock 5500 rpm).
that's over 118 whp per liter (over 138 bhp/liter). 9900 fuel cut (original stock redline 8200 rpm). still runs 91 oct. california pump gas. honda makes the best production (mass produced) engines in the world.
the same kind of engineering goes into AKMEE D series valve train too.
1.6 liter dohc vtec. original japanes 10.4 CR long block. stock head (no head work, no increase in CR).
189 whp SAE corrected and 116 ft-lbs which is about 222 bhp and 137 ft-lbs @ crank. stock this engine is rated at 170 bhp and 111 ft-lbs. vtec cross over is set at 6800 rpm (stock 5500 rpm).
that's over 118 whp per liter (over 138 bhp/liter). 9900 fuel cut (original stock redline 8200 rpm). still runs 91 oct. california pump gas. honda makes the best production (mass produced) engines in the world.
the same kind of engineering goes into AKMEE D series valve train too.