Difference between '91 Dx and Si hatch

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Old Mar 16, 2005 | 05:31 AM
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what are the differences between the dx and si hatchbacks in '91?

i know the engine and interior, but what else?

was the dx dpfi? brakes smaller? anything else important?
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Old Mar 16, 2005 | 05:42 AM
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the si has rear sway bars, the dx doesnt, the si has a sunroof,tach redlines higher,the si has mpfi and the dx has dpfi(dual point fuel injection) has rear speakers, painted spoiler, front brakes are different, but everything else is pretty much the same, minus interior and motor, the si weighs like 125 lbs more but thats all i can think of
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 01:10 PM
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does dx hatch have tilt steering wheel?
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 01:12 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by jasb16A2aSIR2 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">the si has rear sway bars, the dx doesnt, the si has a sunroof,tach redlines higher,the si has mpfi and the dx has dpfi(dual point fuel injection) has rear speakers, painted spoiler, front brakes are different, but everything else is pretty much the same, minus interior and motor, the si weighs like 125 lbs more but thats all i can think of</TD></TR></TABLE>

The Si and Dx have the same brakes front and rear. 9.5" rotors up front and drums in the rear
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 02:09 PM
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so if looking to do a swap, the only main concern between si and dx would be wiring?
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 02:11 PM
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Yes your only concern would be converting to mpfi.
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 02:18 PM
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doesn't the 91 si have rotors in the rear?

my 91 crx si does........just curiosu if the hatch does also
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 02:20 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by gnar kill &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">doesn't the 91 si have rotors in the rear?

my 91 crx si does........just curiosu if the hatch does also</TD></TR></TABLE>

The hatch does not have rear discs. Only the crx si came with rear discs in 1991.
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 02:30 PM
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thanx....I was wondering...sorry didn't mean to question ya
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 02:45 PM
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si has shorter gearing than the dx (final drive is realy the only differance)
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