Acura RSX (DC5)
Exhaust Systems
High Flow Catalytic Converter Test
We performed a flow bench test on many of the high flow cats.
Main -
Suspension
- Caster Plates -
Brakes - DIY Intake -
Exhaust -
DIY Ground -
Wheels
-
Body
| Brand |
Model |
Material* |
Pipe Diameter |
Tip Diameter |
| 5Zigen |
Fireball |
SS |
60mm |
100mm |
| A'Pexi |
Ni |
PS |
60mm |
115mm |
| A'Pexi |
GT |
SS |
|
|
| A'Pexi |
World Sport |
PS |
60mm |
100mm |
| Borla |
|
SS |
57mm |
100mm |
| Buddy Club |
SpecIII |
SS |
|
100mm |
| Comptech |
|
SS |
63.5mm |
90mm |
| DC Sports |
TCS |
SS |
57mm |
100mm |
| Fujitsubo |
Power Getter |
SS |
60mm |
|
| Fujitsubo |
|
SS |
60mm |
|
| Greddy |
EVO |
AS |
60mm to 70mm |
115mm |
| Hayame |
|
SS |
57mm |
100mm |
| HKS |
Hiper |
PS |
60mm |
100mm |
| Invidia |
GT3000 |
|
|
|
| JIC Magic |
Bullet |
|
|
|
| Magnaflow |
|
SS |
57mm |
150mm |
| Mugen |
|
|
|
|
| Neuspeed |
|
SS |
60mm |
|
| Skunk2 |
|
SS |
|
100mm |
| Spugen |
|
|
|
|
| Tanabe |
Hyper Medalion |
PS |
60mm |
100mm |
| Tanabe |
Racing Medalion |
PS |
60mm |
100mm |
| Thermal R&D |
Classic |
SS |
57mm |
100mm |
| Thermal R&D |
Stealth |
|
|
|
| Thermal R&D |
Turbo |
|
|
|
*Material:
SS = Stainless Steel : PS = Partial Stainless, usually means rear muffler
only : AS = Aluminizes Steel Pipe
These are the results as of 9/20/04 of my
"Rate Your Exhaust" thread on the CLUBRSX web site:
The number to the left of the heavy line is the total number of reviews, with
the average of those numbers below it. To the right of the heavy line are the
individual reviews. Check out the link to the web site if you want to read more.
|
Borla - SS/2.25"/4" |
( |
10 |
|
Fit - - - - - - |
4.1 |
|
|
Power - - - - |
3.7 |
|
|
Loudness - - |
2.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
DC Sports TCS - SS/2.25"/4" |
( |
1 |
|
Fit - - - - - - |
5.0 |
|
|
Power - - - - |
4.0 |
|
|
Loudness - - |
4.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Greddy EVO - AS/2.36"to 2.75"/4.5" |
( |
4 |
|
Fit - - - - - - |
4.3 |
|
|
Power - - - - |
3.6 |
|
|
Loudness - - |
3.6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Greddy SP2 - SS/2.36"to 2.75"/ |
( |
5 |
|
Fit - - - - - - |
4.5 |
|
|
Power - - - - |
4.1 |
|
|
Loudness - - |
2.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Comptech - SS/2.5"/3.5" |
( |
9 |
|
Fit - - - - - - |
5.0 |
|
|
Power - - - - |
3.2 |
|
|
Loudness - - |
3.7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Magnaflow - SS/2.25"/4 or 5" |
( |
5 |
|
Fit - - - - - - |
4.9 |
|
|
Power - - - - |
4.5 |
|
|
Loudness - - |
3.5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tanabe Hyper Medalion - PS/2.36"/4" or 4.5" |
( |
3 |
|
Fit - - - - - - |
4.0 |
|
|
Power - - - - |
3.5 |
|
|
Loudness - - |
2.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tanabe Racing Medalion - PS/2.5"/4" |
( |
6 |
|
Fit - - - - - - |
4.6 |
|
|
Power - - - - |
3.9 |
|
|
Loudness - - |
4.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fujitsubo Power Getter - SS/"2.36"/? |
( |
17 |
|
Fit - - - - - - |
4.7 |
|
|
Power - - - - |
3.8 |
|
|
Loudness - - |
2.5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fujitsubo RM01A - SS/"2.36"/? |
( |
1 |
|
Fit - - - - - - |
5.0 |
|
|
Power - - - - |
4.0 |
|
|
Loudness - - |
2.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fujitsubo Legalis R - SS/"2.36"/? |
( |
2 |
|
Fit - - - - - - |
4.5 |
|
|
Power - - - - |
3.8 |
|
|
Loudness - - |
3.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Skunk2 - SS/?/4" |
( |
4 |
|
Fit - - - - - - |
4.3 |
|
|
Power - - - - |
3.8 |
|
|
Loudness - - |
4.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Buddy Club Spec III - SS/2.5"/4" |
( |
6 |
|
Fit - - - - - - |
4.0 |
|
|
Power - - - - |
4.3 |
|
|
Loudness - - |
5.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Thermal R&D Classic - SS/2.25"/4" |
( |
1 |
|
Fit - - - - - - |
5.0 |
|
|
Power - - - - |
3.0 |
|
|
Loudness - - |
5.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Thermal R&D Stealth |
( |
1 |
|
Fit - - - - - - |
0.0 |
|
|
Power - - - - |
0.0 |
|
|
Loudness - - |
0.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Thermal R&D Turbo |
( |
1 |
|
Fit - - - - - - |
0.0 |
|
|
Power - - - - |
0.0 |
|
|
Loudness - - |
0.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
5Zigen Fireball - SS/2.36"/4" |
( |
3 |
|
Fit - - - - - - |
5.0 |
|
|
Power - - - - |
3.0 |
|
|
Loudness - - |
2.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
A'Pexi N1 - PS/2.36"/4.5" |
( |
3 |
|
Fit - - - - - - |
4.3 |
|
|
Power - - - - |
4.3 |
|
|
Loudness - - |
4.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
A'Pexi GT - SS/?/4.5" |
( |
4 |
|
Fit - - - - - - |
4.7 |
|
|
Power - - - - |
4.3 |
|
|
Loudness - - |
4.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
A'Pexi World Sport - PS/3.36"/4" |
( |
2 |
|
Fit - - - - - - |
4.8 |
|
|
Power - - - - |
2.5 |
|
|
Loudness - - |
1.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Neuspeed - SS/2.36/? |
( |
1 |
|