I read somewhere that the original power output of the Z5 is 92hp and 95tq. Getting 40hp more without a turbo or some other mods sounds sketchy to me. I'm sure you can get a few more horses out of it and it will run better, but don't expect a miracle. I put a short intake on my 1.5 and throttle...
Not exactly new here. Just haven't posted anything since I joined. I hang out mostly at clubprotege.com, same username if you want to look me up. Decided I want a BP swap with G-series tranny, possibly a turbo down the road. Full gray/black leather interior, black/silver panels, dash, etc. Two...
A little bit of an intro. I'm 19 years old and own a 1998 Mazda Protege LX. 1.5L DOHC (Z5) and auto tranny (sad1). So far I have done minor appearance work and put on a short intake with parts from Autozone. I have big plans for this car but a tiny bank account, unfortunately. I am also a member...