Originally Posted by
JackCornick
Yeh, they will be the same engines. But you might aswell go for the 1.7. Prob cost not much more but will have an extra 20bhp out of the box.
But as the 1.6 doesn't have VCT, the ECU won't know what to do with it. You'll need wiring, ECU, PATS keys etc. Not a simple job.