replacing the head of 1.6 dohc to another
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replacing the head of 1.6 dohc to another
I want to replace the head of my 1.6 16v dohc(Nubira engine) to another one bigger! Can someone help with some informations pls? I want to put another head of an opel engine 2.2 or at least 2.0! Do you know what head can match my engine without big modifications?! 10x
Nubira Power
You cannot use a 2.0L head. The best one to get for your engine is an early Opel C16XE cylinder head. They have much better ports than the later engines. They can be found in the Opel Corsa B Gsi 16v.
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The cylinder head of Corsa B Gsi 16v will match 100%?! That's the only cylinder head that can match my engine?! 10xYou cannot use a 2.0L head. The best one to get for your engine is an early Opel C16XE cylinder head. They have much better ports than the later engines. They can be found in the Opel Corsa B Gsi 16v.
Stef
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What he said.Stefan wrote:You cannot use a 2.0L head. The best one to get for your engine is an early Opel C16XE cylinder head. They have much better ports than the later engines. They can be found in the Opel Corsa B Gsi 16v.
Stef
the 1.8/2.0 engines are bigger in overall size as well not only displacement.
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146.6WHP/135lb.ft - 14.81@94mph