# Can a DET be used as a DE...yes you read that right.

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**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [July 3, 2008, 6:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-a-det-be-used-as-a-de-yes-you-read-that-right/116745 "2008-07-03T18:26:58Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 5, 2008, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-a-det-be-used-as-a-de-yes-you-read-that-right/116745/19 "2008-07-05T11:57:59Z")

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> [@what winter beater to buy](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-winter-beater-to-buy/17525/8):
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> Sr20de = 160hp~  
> ka24de = 150hp~
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> Stock they are about the same. Definitely more of a market for doing the SR build. Most easily accesible aftermarket parts for a KA are turbo spec. I.E. Cams, pistons, etc…

lol that doesnt look right to me man… I believe sr20de is 140hp. I can’t see nissan making a 2.0 N/A more powerful than a 2.4L N/A.

It just wouldnt make any sense. I think If I saw anyone swap an sr20de into a 240 I would lol pretty hard…

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