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BertP
Apr 20, 2006Explorer
Yes.
Seriously, the lower powered one would probably be "better" because it is running at a lower rpm. The 302 is probably generating its max power at over 5000 rpm. Will the 302 pull a bigger load than the 220 HP engine? Yes. Will it burn more fuel doing it? Yes. Will it last as long? Probably not. Which one is "better"? You have to choose for yourself.
Bert
Seriously, the lower powered one would probably be "better" because it is running at a lower rpm. The 302 is probably generating its max power at over 5000 rpm. Will the 302 pull a bigger load than the 220 HP engine? Yes. Will it burn more fuel doing it? Yes. Will it last as long? Probably not. Which one is "better"? You have to choose for yourself.
Bert
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