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Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: melbourne, Victoria
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XF engine power vs EA
can anyone tell me the power between a 4.1L MPI XF and a 3.9L CFI EA??? ive heard that the XF's arent as powerful but i dont know the power difference
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Join Date: Oct 2002
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Re: XF engine power vs EA
Its about 97kw for the XF and 120 for the EA!
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Join Date: Mar 2002
Location: Melbourne
Age: 31
Posts: 2,061
Re: XF engine power vs EA
I thought the 4.1 XF EFI produced about the same as a CFI EA. That being 120kW.
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Re: XF engine power vs EA
Ahh oops i misread, I was talking about a carby XF, not sure about the EFI XF.
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Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: Geelong
Age: 32
Posts: 4,882
Re: Re: XF engine power vs EA
Quote :
Originally Posted by Kenaz
I thought the 4.1 XF EFI produced about the same as a CFI EA. That being 120kW.
yep thats correct, but the 4.1 had a shitload more torque as far as i can remember from my XF Driving days
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Join Date: Aug 2003
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the XF wont rev though like the EA, they feel real sluggish, and get really coarse like theyre gonna let go at anythin over 4000rpm
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Join Date: Jun 2002
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Re: XF engine power vs EA
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Originally Posted by Supa R00
the XF wont rev though like the EA, they feel real sluggish, and get really coarse like theyre gonna let go at anythin over 4000rpm
you musta been driving a tired XF then... mine (carby) was always on teh red of teh ghia tach - 5,500, and my mates efi ghia often saw 5,800
both motors had less than 200,000 on em
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Join Date: Jan 2003
Location: Boolarra, doh! :-/
Age: 31
Posts: 1,972
geocities.com/falconfacts <-- lots of good info here
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Join Date: May 2002
Location: Adelaide
Age: 29
Posts: 3,287
Re: XF engine power vs EA
The XF 4.1 seems to have a whole lot more torque than an EA motor, my mates Carby XF punches of the line a whole lot harder than my EA.
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Join Date: Apr 2002
Location: Melbourne
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Re: XF engine power vs EA
According to Wheels February '88:
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