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Ecky · 10-04-2018, 09:55 AM

Honda put a K24 in both the CR-V and TSX. The bottom ends are near identical. Both have the same torque, but the TSX has a higher redline and breathes enough better at high revs to develop 205hp rather than 160. Who's going to be revving a CR-V over 7000 anyway?

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