Quoting Post Archived Topic: It will not be bumped to the top of the forum. Topic Liters in a car Membername   Not a member? Sign Up Free (takes 20 seconds) Password   Forgotten your password? Post Font: Verdana Arial Black Georgia Comic Sans Impact   Size: Tiny Normal Big Huge   Color: Default Dark Red Red Orange Brown Green Olive Cyan Blue Dark Blue Indigo Black [ Check Spelling ] [ Post Preview ] [ LiveTags ] Quote: from [m]Chevy Jackson[/m] at 2:09 pm on Aug. 1, 2008[quote]I'm pretty sure a bigger engine means more power, but also less gas milage. I'm not an expert, though, so don't take my word for it.[/quote] FAQ Keyword Search: Post Options Favorites Manager Notify me of new replies to this topic by email Notify me of new replies to this topic by private message Original Post Ashley Amazing Posted at 2:05 pm on Aug. 1, 2008 What is different about a 2.2 compared to a 3.9? Obviously one is bigger but if one fast? More power?

Replies Holden Commodore Posted at 4:23 pm on Aug. 8, 2008 torque is the size of the fart coming out the VTEC hole hinshawwrx Posted at 2:57 pm on Aug. 8, 2008 Quote: from emo sux69 at 8:03 am on Aug. 8, 2008 Quote: from hinshawwrx at 2:37 pm on Aug. 2, 2008 Not all engines are the same so this is a very very VERY broad question.    Like a 2.2L Turbo Diesel will get more mpg  and have more power then a 3.9L gas motor. *torque Deisels aren't really known for power. torque is a power rating, its what actually moves the vehicle. emo sux69 Posted at 6:03 am on Aug. 8, 2008 Quote: from hinshawwrx at 2:37 pm on Aug. 2, 2008 Not all engines are the same so this is a very very VERY broad question. Like a 2.2L Turbo Diesel will get more mpg and have more power then a 3.9L gas motor. *torque Deisels aren't really known for power. hinshawwrx Posted at 9:37 pm on Aug. 1, 2008 Not all engines are the same so this is a very very VERY broad question. Like a 2.2L Turbo Diesel will get more mpg  and have more power then a 3.9L gas motor. Holden Commodore Posted at 2:49 pm on Aug. 1, 2008 Quote: from Ashley Amazing at 2:27 pm on Aug. 1, 2008 Quote: from tempoluvver69 at 2:25 pm on Aug. 1, 2008 3.9 will most likely have more power. Can't really say anything else since you didn't say what type of engines they are or what cars you are looking at. Is a cougar a decent decently fast car? depends what kind ouf cougar we're talking.. if we're talking the FWD european designed one, it's okay, if it's an older one, they can be made fast. ss454 Posted at 2:32 pm on Aug. 1, 2008 Quote: from Ashley Amazing at 5:27 pm on Aug. 1, 2008 Quote: from tempoluvver69 at 2:25 pm on Aug. 1, 2008 3.9 will most likely have more power. Can't really say anything else since you didn't say what type of engines they are or what cars you are looking at. Is a cougar a decent decently fast car? doubt it's anything great Ashley Amazing Posted at 2:27 pm on Aug. 1, 2008 Quote: from tempoluvver69 at 2:25 pm on Aug. 1, 2008 3.9 will most likely have more power. Can't really say anything else since you didn't say what type of engines they are or what cars you are looking at. Is a cougar a decent decently fast car? tempoluvver69 Posted at 2:25 pm on Aug. 1, 2008 3.9 will most likely have more power. Can't really say anything else since you didn't say what type of engines they are or what cars you are looking at. Chevy Jackson Posted at 2:09 pm on Aug. 1, 2008 I'm pretty sure a bigger engine means more power, but also less gas milage. I'm not an expert, though, so don't take my word for it. All 9 previous replies displayed.