Whats better K20A2 or K20A3?

Whats better K20A2 or K20A3?

Well, the capacity of both k20a2 and k20a3 is 2 litres. But the k20a2 has higher compression pistons, a more aggressive camshaft, and a dual valve spring. K20a2 is also known as the type s engine. Whereas, k20a3 is a base engine for the honda civic SI.

Is K24A2 better than K20A2?

Registered. The bigger engine will make more power, simple as that!! Even with hp ratings being similar, the larger engine will produce a great power curve. Add to that the extra torque…..the K24A2 is better in pretty much every way, including the fact it is built with stronger heavier duty parts.

Is a K20A3 worth building?

Yeah.. Just get a Type S head and build the block and you will be good. You will be able to take it past 8 grand but dont get crazy with it unless you plan to do some head work as well.

Can you put a K20A2 head on a K20A3?

Yes, the k20a2 head can swap directly onto the k20a3. You will need the k20a2 ecu as well or a reprogrammed k20a3 ecu. The issue will be the low compression of the a3 block.

How much horsepower can a stock K20A2 handle?

400-450 on a good setup with a GOOD, PROPER tune will hold just fine on a stock motor.

How much horsepower can a K24A2 handle?

stocks sleeves will hold up to 700hp.

What’s the difference between K24A and K24A2?

From what I understand, it’s completely different. Your K24A2 has 3-lobe VTEC while the K24A is just intake side. With that being said, you’d at least need a new wiring harness, and probably a different ECU. K24A2’s aren’t that expensive anyway.

How much power can a K20A3 handle?

300whp with a decent tune will hold up on a stock block, but you will need a very good tune to run more.

How much HP does a K20A3 have?

K20A

Engine	Application	Power
K20A3	2002–2006 Acura RSX	160 hp (119 kW) @ 6500 RPM
2002–2005 Honda Civic	160 hp (119 kW) @ 6500 RPM
2002–2005 Honda Civic	160 hp (119 kW) @ 6500 RPM
2002–2005 Honda Civic Type S	160 hp (119 kW) @ 6500 RPM