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Originally Posted by drmiller100

ummmmm,,,,, well, no.

it takes a certain amount of oxygen molecules to make a certain amount of power. If the molecules are warmer, they take up more space, so you have to give more throttle position to get the same amount of power.

But when done, it still takes the same number of molecules to make a certain amount of power.

If the molecules were colder to begin, expansion ratio would be higher, making the engine more "efficient" = more power with identical amounts of fuel and air.

Ehh??
CAI or WAI? Which one!
(The age old topic that never gets any solid data for or against).