# ngk iridium vs platinum

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ngk-iridium-vs-platinum/23211>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [January 17, 2007, 9:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ngk-iridium-vs-platinum/23211 "2007-01-17T21:09:05Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 18, 2007, 5:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ngk-iridium-vs-platinum/23211/7 "2007-01-18T05:51:37Z")

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platinum has a significantly smaller tip. its material allows this because it’s supposed to create a greater spark. in the end, there’s less surface area, and the plug gets beat, all the while a copper plug gets the same job done, and lasts at the same time

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