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basjoos · 01-30-2009, 09:20 PM

The 1.8L i-vtec motor in the current Honda Civic does that already. It runs an atkinson cycle between 1000 and 3500rpm when at less than half load.

01-30-2009, 09:20 PM	#2 (permalink)
basjoos Master EcoModder Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Upstate SC Posts: 1,088 Aerocivic - '92 Honda Civic CX Last 3: 70.54 mpg (US) AerocivicLB - '92 Honda Civic CX Team Honda 90 day: 55.14 mpg (US) Camryglide - '20 Toyota Camry hybrid LE 90 day: 65.83 mpg (US) Thanks: 16 Thanked 677 Times in 302 Posts	The 1.8L i-vtec motor in the current Honda Civic does that already. It runs an atkinson cycle between 1000 and 3500rpm when at less than half load. __________________ aerocivic.com