Thread: vtec hype???
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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 10:49 AM
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Originally Posted by Chip
You seemed to miss that ALL small capacity N/A engines suffer from the same problems that vtec do with a lack of midrange power (or worse still dont even have power up top either), so I felt it wasnt a very well expressed sentiment specifically about vtec engines, would suit me personally better if EVERYONE hated vtecs as I could buy them cheaper then TBH so not really a case of me caring if people like them or not, but i'd prefer if posts were accurate, and the way yours seemed to be singling out vtec's as lacking in mid range when its ALL small capacity petrol N/A engines I felt was misrepresentative thats all mate
No, I wasn't singling them out just giving my opinion of the engine. It's more the fact that the VTEC's USP is that the power 'hit' is at the top of the rev range, and on a road car, I don't like that.

Anyway I've think we've exhausted this enough now
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