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Corsa Sport » Message Board » Help Zone, Modification and ICE Advice » Difference between x14 and x16 » Post Reply
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ArdenSXi |
posted on 24th Feb 04 at 00:21 |
Ive heard mixed things about CIS, mostly bad though! | |
Dave |
posted on 23rd Feb 04 at 23:45 |
quote: I told CIS that I had swapped for a 2ltr and now they refuse to insure me. Their loss I guess. | |
ArdenSXi |
posted on 23rd Feb 04 at 23:38 |
Wheres the best place to look for an x14/x16? | |
--DAN-- |
posted on 23rd Feb 04 at 10:49 |
quote: I informed my insurance company as soon as I swapped the x14 for the x16 and my policy only went up by £30 a year. Better to be straight with them. | |
Darren |
posted on 23rd Feb 04 at 09:55 |
CIS dont requre engineers report or anything. just tell them you've put a 1.4 in ;) | |
James R |
posted on 23rd Feb 04 at 09:17 |
On the engine block where it meets the gearbox there is the engien code, it starts withthe engine code then the number eg, X14XE8129465024F or somethign like that, anyway the fist bit tells you. | |
Ojc |
posted on 23rd Feb 04 at 00:05 |
1.4 16v (post-97) and 1.6 16v Sports have all the same stuff in the engine bay. | |
ArdenSXi |
posted on 22nd Feb 04 at 22:57 |
aye, love the grunt | |
M4tt |
posted on 22nd Feb 04 at 22:50 |
the 1.4 16v is a lot nicer to drive than the 1.2 16v - my brother has one. | |
ArdenSXi |
posted on 22nd Feb 04 at 22:44 |
oh........maybe just get a 14xe then | |
M4tt |
posted on 22nd Feb 04 at 22:40 |
i believe for insurance reasons you need to get the car inspected and mot'd | |
ArdenSXi |
posted on 22nd Feb 04 at 22:40 |
got it in one mate :lol: | |
M4tt |
posted on 22nd Feb 04 at 22:37 |
:lol: | |
ArdenSXi |
posted on 22nd Feb 04 at 22:25 |
any 1 know if engines have codes, like vin plates or that? would you need to tell the ins company the code? | |
M4tt |
posted on 22nd Feb 04 at 22:16 |
power wise yeah :) 1.6 pulls better low down too | |
ArdenSXi |
posted on 22nd Feb 04 at 22:01 |
matt, did you notice a big difference in the 2 engines? | |
ArdenSXi |
posted on 22nd Feb 04 at 22:00 |
Sounds good, need to look into buying a x16 | |
M4tt |
posted on 22nd Feb 04 at 21:42 |
don't think so, i've had both and htey look same engine wise :) | |
ArdenSXi |
posted on 22nd Feb 04 at 21:33 |
Alright huys, is there any visual differences between these engines, from the out side?? |