Originally Posted by AF
H22 Type S is a huge waste of money. You pay a premium price for the fact that there's not nearly as many available. The additional 20HP is also gained from 97 octane gasoline that the Japanese markets have available to them. On pump 93 gas here in the States, you'll be making the exact same 200HP.
uhhhhhhhhhhhhh..... no.
it's gained with high compression pistons and more agressive cams.
and 97 octane there is our 93 here. we use a method of calculating that differs from theirs. you're just one of those many who are in denial thinking that honda must have a better reason for giving us the crappy engines other than they dont like us.
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and yeah, it is pretty much a waste of money
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