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Mar 1, 2006 | 11:28 PM

Bubbalewie

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I need help choosing between engines

Hey all, i have both a d16y8 and a d16y5 which one is better? like for upgrades and overall. im looking to keep one and sell the other but i need to know which one to keep. I have a 95 dx coupe.

Mar 1, 2006 | 11:38 PM

sacicons

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RE: I need help choosing between engines

keep the y8. the y5 is made for gas mileage. though you could get 40mpg+ with the y5

Mar 2, 2006 | 06:07 PM

Nail I3unny

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RE: I need help choosing between engines

the Y5 is the engine out of the 6th gen HX. its built for economy, not performance

thenagain...stock it makes more HP than a Y7.

but between a Y5 and a Y8, go for the Y8.