Honda B16A (2nd Gen) Engine

This page lists the B16A (2nd Gen) specifications for the engine built by Honda.

Fuel Type Petrol
Configuration I4
VTEC
Combustion Type Naturally Aspirated
Displacement (cc) 1,595 cc
Cylinders 4
Cylinder Bore (mm) 81 mm
Cylinder Stroke (mm) 77.4 mm
Valves 16
Valves Per Cylinder 4
Valvetrain DOHC
Compression Ratio 10.4:1
Power (kW) 127 kW @ 7,400 RPM
Torque (N⋅m) 157 N⋅m @ 7,000 RPM
Redline (RPM) 8,200 RPM
Weight (kg)
Production 1992 - 2000

Where listed, power output figures are based on the most powerful production variant of that engine, because some manufacturers use different engine maps to tune the same engine for better fuel economy, performance or to differentiate models in the range.

VTEC engagement: 5,500 RPM.

Transmission: YS1/S4C/Y21/S21 (4.4 final drive, optional LSD).

ECU code: P30 (EG2/EG6/EG8/EG9), PR3 (DA6).

OBD1 P2T (EK4) OBD2.

Last Updated: 31st January 2021 at 19:29:50