# why was this honda so slow? **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Automotive\ **Created:** [September 28, 2008, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222 "2008-09-28T20:18:03Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![BlueS14240sx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blues14240sx/32/6410_2.png) [@BlueS14240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlueS14240sx)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2008, 9:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222/21 "2008-09-28T21:01:51Z")
shaweet! you mah boi!..the knob works and everything or did u just eliminate it ---
**Author:** ![Swifty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecae2f/32.png) [@Swifty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Swifty)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2008, 4:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222/22 "2008-09-29T04:23:21Z")
> [@94 Sentra\_Xe](#): > > i know really > > i looked up motor specs, the dx version with the 1.5l is rated at 107hp and my 1.6l dohc is rated at 115hp…would it really make that much of a diff? driver has alot to do with it… maybe he couldnt launch… new driver, or maybe he was a PR. :confused ---
**Author:** ![GD3Skier](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gd3skier/32/6400_2.png) [@GD3Skier](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GD3Skier)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2008, 4:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222/23 "2008-09-29T04:27:43Z")
I’ve got a 1.5L WITH Veeeeteekkk Yo! ---
**Author:** ![BlueS14240sx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blues14240sx/32/6410_2.png) [@BlueS14240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlueS14240sx)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2008, 11:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222/24 "2008-09-29T11:35:54Z")
and your car weighs like 10lbs…i could like pick it up and play with it ---
**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2008, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222/25 "2008-09-29T11:37:14Z")
> [@94 Sentra\_Xe](#): > > and your **“car”** weigh like 10lbs…i could like pick it up and play with it :gay ---
**Author:** ![cazwrx187](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cazwrx187/32/6388_2.png) [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2008, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222/26 "2008-09-29T12:18:54Z")
That race must have looked like some Fast and the Furious shit :rofl ---
**Author:** ![91teg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91teg/32/6304_2.png) [@91teg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91teg)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2008, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222/27 "2008-09-29T14:47:26Z")
when you raced the 1.6 was it was b16 and if it was i should slap the kid for being an awful driver if your car kept pace :idiots ---
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2008, 2:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222/28 "2008-09-29T14:53:30Z")
Why were you racing in the rain anyways? :confused I don’t get the point of this “street racing” thread anyways, stock, probably Civic Vx or Cx w/ a 1.5L, vs a stock old Nissan Sentra. WOOOOO EXCITING!!! who cares if it was slow, of course it’s going to be slow it’s a stock Civic :nuts :idiots ---
**Author:** ![Cliff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/b38774/32.png) [@Cliff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cliff)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2008, 4:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222/29 "2008-09-29T16:29:17Z")
> [@K20powerz](#): > > Why were you racing in the rain anyways? :confused > > I don’t get the point of this “street racing” thread anyways, stock, probably Civic Vx or Cx w/ a 1.5L, vs a stock old Nissan Sentra. WOOOOO EXCITING!!! who cares if it was slow, of course it’s going to be slow it’s a stock Civic :nuts :idiots It’s slow because its a Civic… all of 'em are slow. Imports suck. ---
**Author:** ![BlueS14240sx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blues14240sx/32/6410_2.png) [@BlueS14240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlueS14240sx)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2008, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222/30 "2008-09-29T17:06:22Z")
> [@K20powerz](#): > > Why were you racing in the rain anyways? :confused > > I don’t get the point of this “street racing” thread anyways, stock, probably Civic Vx or Cx w/ a 1.5L, vs a stock old Nissan Sentra. WOOOOO EXCITING!!! who cares if it was slow, of course it’s going to be slow it’s a stock Civic :nuts :idiots ok im sure when yours was ‘new’ to you and mostly stock im sure u raced a few people ---
**Author:** ![88slowmarro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/88slowmarro/32/6339_2.png) [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2008, 5:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222/31 "2008-09-29T17:08:19Z")
> [@94 Sentra\_Xe](#): > > ok im sure when yours was ‘new’ to you and mostly stock im sure u raced a few people dont think it was STOCK long enough to fuck wit people ,its still slow so whats it matter ;D :umm ---
**Author:** ![BlueS14240sx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blues14240sx/32/6410_2.png) [@BlueS14240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlueS14240sx)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2008, 5:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222/32 "2008-09-29T17:14:01Z")
> [@K20powerz](#): > > Why were you racing in the rain anyways? :confused > > I don’t get the point of this “street racing” thread anyways, stock, probably Civic Vx or Cx w/ a 1.5L, vs a stock old Nissan Sentra. WOOOOO EXCITING!!! who cares if it was slow, of course it’s going to be slow it’s a stock Civic :nuts :idiots also i thought it would be a pretty close race, im sure if u raced another k20 or something close to it you would be on here bragging about it i didnt post this up to start an argument just to share a story chill bro ---
**Author:** ![91teg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91teg/32/6304_2.png) [@91teg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91teg)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2008, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222/33 "2008-09-29T17:15:30Z")
> [@91 teg](#): > > when you raced the 1.6 was it a b16 and if it was i should slap the kid for being an awful driver if your car kept pace :idiots ---
**Author:** ![BlueS14240sx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blues14240sx/32/6410_2.png) [@BlueS14240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlueS14240sx)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2008, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222/34 "2008-09-29T18:09:20Z")
> [@91 teg](#): > > when you raced the 1.6 was it was b16 and if it was i should slap the kid for being an awful driver if your car kept pace :idiots he was a good driver, has always driven standards and raced his shit all the time ---
**Author:** ![91teg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91teg/32/6304_2.png) [@91teg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91teg)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2008, 6:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222/35 "2008-09-29T18:12:29Z")
> [@94 Sentra\_Xe](#): > > he was a good driver, has always driven standards and raced his shit all the time I doubt it if you kept up ---
**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2008, 6:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222/36 "2008-09-29T18:14:33Z")
That’s what I like about these high school girls, man. I get older… they stay the same age. :giggedy :umm Wrong thread. ---
**Author:** ![BlueS14240sx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blues14240sx/32/6410_2.png) [@BlueS14240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlueS14240sx)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2008, 7:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222/37 "2008-09-29T19:34:06Z")
ohhhhhhhhkayyyyyyyy? :ssh :wtf ---
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2008, 8:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222/38 "2008-09-29T20:27:00Z")
> [@94 Sentra\_Xe](#): > > ok im sure when yours was ‘new’ to you and mostly stock im sure u raced a few people My car was never stock…K20 was in it 2 days after I bought it… > [@88slowmarro](#): > > dont think it was STOCK long enough to fuck wit people ,its still slow so whats it matter ;D :umm :stfu ;D :asshole > [@94 Sentra\_Xe](#): > > also i thought it would be a pretty close race, im sure if u raced another k20 or something close to it you would be on here bragging about it > > i didnt post this up to start an argument just to share a story chill bro No. K20 vs. K20 is more interesting anyways, and there would probably be a video not a random thread w/ a story… and your car did not beat a B16 swap…sorry try again ---
**Author:** ![91teg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91teg/32/6304_2.png) [@91teg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91teg)\ **Post date:** [September 30, 2008, 7:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222/39 "2008-09-30T07:49:44Z")
> [@K20powerz](#): > > My car was never stock…K20 was in it 2 days after I bought it… > :stfu ;D :asshole > > No. > > K20 vs. K20 is more interesting anyways, and there would probably be a video not a random thread w/ a story… > > and your car did not beat a B16 swap…sorry try again When i first read that he claimed to beat a b16 i was dying… :lol ---
**Author:** ![Shawn96VR-4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eada6e/32.png) [@Shawn96VR-4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shawn96VR-4)\ **Post date:** [September 30, 2008, 11:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222/40 "2008-09-30T11:05:24Z")
> [@88slowmarro](#): > > the x-mas lights under the car scared the other car /thread ;D POST OF THE YEAR! [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222.md?page=1) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-was-this-honda-so-slow/239222.md?page=3)