B16a1, b16b, b16a what is the difference??

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Nov 7, 2006 | 02:55 PM

Project Si

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B16a1, b16b, b16a what is the difference??

I’m currently working on a b16 motor but don’t know the difference can any one explain..

Thanks!!!!

Nov 7, 2006 | 03:03 PM

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Re: B16a1, b16b, b16a what is the difference?? (Project Si)

B16a1 is the first gen SIR, 158hp/112 lb/ft
B16b is Civic type R,185hp/118 lb/ft
b16a2 is the 2nd gen of the SIR 168hp/116lb/ft

Nov 7, 2006 | 03:04 PM

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Re: B16a1, b16b, b16a what is the difference?? (Project Si)

http://www.hmotorsonline.com/shop/

Nov 7, 2006 | 03:06 PM

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Re: B16a1, b16b, b16a what is the difference?? (L_K)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by L_K »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">B16a1 is the first gen SIR, 158hp/112 lb/ft
B16b is Civic type R,185hp/118 lb/ft
b16a2 is the 2nd gen of the SIR 168hp/116lb/ft</TD></TR></TABLE>

b16a is teh jdm b16 version of our b16.

Nov 7, 2006 | 03:10 PM

Project Si

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Re: B16a1, b16b, b16a what is the difference?? (Skunk.Werks)

hey what about b16 a only no 1 after the a?

Nov 7, 2006 | 04:06 PM

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Re: B16a1, b16b, b16a what is the difference?? (Project Si)

which engines have the best flow air flow threw the head or are they all the same

Nov 9, 2006 | 11:27 AM

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Re: B16a1, b16b, b16a what is the difference?? (hatch96y7)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Project Si »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I’m currently working on a b16 motor but don’t know the difference can any one explain..

Thanks!!!!
</TD></TR></TABLE>

YOU GOTTA BE KIDDING ME, HOW ABOUT A YOU DO A DAMN SEARCH... THIS HAS BEEN COVERED SOOO MANY TIMES.

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Nov 9, 2006 | 12:20 PM

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Re: B16a1, b16b, b16a what is the difference?? (L_K)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by L_K »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">B16a1 is the first gen SIR, 158hp/112 lb/ft
b16a2 is the 2nd gen of the SIR 168hp/116lb/ft</TD></TR></TABLE>

Wrong. B16A1 is a European engine and only has 150HP. B16A2 is from a 96-97 DelSol DOHC VTEC and 99-00 Civic Si and has 160HP.

B16A is a JDM engine and can be a 1st Gen @ 160PS or 2nd Gen 170PS.