 2.0 Horsepower difference, Is it smog restrictions or US Petrol? |
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 Apr 13 2020, 12:01 PM
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The wikipedia page on the 914 2.0 states:
70 kW (95 PS; 94 hp) (US) 74 kW (101 PS; 99 hp) (RoW) Thats a significant difference. Is that due to the RON 91 petrol used in the US, or are the smog regulations the main reason. And if it's smog regulations, is there a way to 'undo' them? |
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Al Meredith Go to page 97 of the Porsche Panorama (Porsche Clu... Apr 13 2020, 12:13 PM brant Euro pistons add about .5 of a compression point.
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Bleyseng Yes, US pistons have a 7cc dish for a compression ... Apr 13 2020, 01:35 PM  |
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