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> 4 Cyl vs. 6 cyl power-to-weight
digit3
post Jul 5 2020, 09:32 AM
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I have never owned a 914. Starting to kick around the idea of getting one.

Wondering what kind of weight difference is there between say a 2.0 four cylinder car versus a modified car sporting a 911 six cylinder motor?

What kind of power can a hopped up four banger put out?

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digit3   4 Cyl vs. 6 cyl power-to-weight   Jul 5 2020, 09:32 AM
mepstein   Try to drive one before you get caught up in the n...   Jul 5 2020, 10:04 AM
Superhawk996   :agree: If your looking for raw acceleration, yo...   Jul 5 2020, 10:21 AM
Mark Henry   I have a high power /6 and have had/driven lots of...   Jul 5 2020, 10:39 AM
Bleyseng   I have never owned a 914. Starting to kick around...   Jul 5 2020, 11:22 AM
Coondog   Let me make it simple for you Stock 4 cylinder......   Jul 5 2020, 01:40 PM
roblav1   Building up a nice 6 is expensive. I could sell m...   Jul 5 2020, 01:41 PM
thelogo   While most any 914 is extremely capable Seems l...   Jul 5 2020, 01:52 PM
ClayPerrine   We have a somewhat modified /4, a stock factory si...   Jul 5 2020, 03:02 PM
digit3   Thanks for all of the replies! I have the opp...   Jul 5 2020, 04:55 PM
RARE 6   Thanks for all of the replies! I have the op...   Jul 5 2020, 07:58 PM
914 Ranch   The -6 weighs in at 100 pounds more than a stock -...   Jul 5 2020, 06:07 PM
Chris914n6   A 1.7 goes like a Prius. A 2L FI is like a Gen1 Mi...   Jul 5 2020, 10:15 PM
ClayPerrine   A big -4 will have carbs and will likely annoy y...   Jul 6 2020, 07:17 AM
targa72e   my first 914 came with a 1.7 with a carb. I purcha...   Jul 5 2020, 11:05 PM
Tdskip   I drive my 1.7 ‘73 most as it feels the most vin...   Jul 6 2020, 09:34 AM
colingreene   I drive my 1.7 ‘73 most as it feels the most vi...   Jul 6 2020, 10:26 AM
KELTY360   I drive my 1.7 ‘73 most as it feels the most v...   Jul 6 2020, 11:55 AM
thelogo   I have to assume that in 75 a 2.0 /4 was a pretty ...   Jul 6 2020, 12:42 PM


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