Is P1 engine same as classic my99?
06 January 2012, 12:44 PM
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Is P1 engine same as classic my99?
Not wanting to sound dumb..(too late) is a 1999 p1 same as a 99 classic engine wise?
06 January 2012, 12:56 PM
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No m8 same engine sti v5/6
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not 100% sure whats the difference, but there not the same bhp and i believe the p1 has the sti5 forged pistons
06 January 2012, 01:02 PM
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The P1 i believe is also a closed deck block.
06 January 2012, 01:09 PM
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The P1 i believe is also a closed deck block.
No, its exactly the same engine as a version 5 STI, so its open block.
The P1 is based on a version 5 STI but in a 2 door shell, there are no mechanical differences between the STI and the P1.
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How can it be same fella as p1 is 276hp whilst uk car is 215?!
06 January 2012, 02:06 PM
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Not wanting to sound dumb..(too late) is a 1999 p1 same as a 99 classic engine wise?
Externally yes internally no.
06 January 2012, 04:08 PM
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it should say will a p1 engine fit my 99 t2000
as said the internals are very different (valves/cams/pistons etc etc)
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Is P1 engine same as classic my99?
