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Re: rb20 vs iggte Mon, 28 February 2005 11:42 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
You guys need to try and be a little less bias... and you need to work on your facts Smile

Just a few little points - Rb20 doesn't have rocker arms. It is also physically smaller and lighter than the 1G, and produces more power and revs higher stock for stock. The turbo and gearbox are hardly "weak" either. Gearbox is similar to the W58 in strength. It's the same gearbox that's behind the VL turbo. The turbo IS ceramic wheel, so it will shit itself beyond about 15psi. If you're going for that sort of boost you're beyond it's efficiency range anyway, so you should probably change regardless. You'll probably find there is also a wider range of aftermarket parts available for the RB20, and it will definitely work out cheaper to mod seriously.

Now if we're gunna start picking faults with engines, don't even get me started on the 1G. Smile

Having said all that, the 1G is still probably a better candidate for an engine swap, simple because putting toyota into a toyota is always going to be easier than putting a nissan into a toyota. Which engine is "better" is another story altogether Razz

I do love my toyota's, but I admit it when there's a better engine about. Sadly the noble 1G just doesn't stand up to the RB.
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