H22A vs B-Series

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
B-Series BEST 88/100
+10 points over H22A
0 / 100
BUY H22A Honda
0 / 100
BEST B-Series Honda

Specifications

H22A
B-Series
Brand
Honda
Honda
Verdict
BUY
BEST
Reliability
78
88
Years
1993--2002
1989--2001
Displacement
2157 cc
1797 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Petrol Na
Petrol Na
Power
185--220 hp
160--200 hp
Known Issues
1
1
Total Risk Cost
€250--€500
€200--€400

Character

H22A

"Prelude/Accord Type R. Torquey VTEC. Open-deck block (less turbo-friendly than B/K). Timing belt. Very reliable NA. H22A7 Accord Type R = 212hp."

B-Series

"Civic VTi/Integra Type R. High-revving VTEC legends. Forged internals on Type R variants. 8,500+ rpm. Extremely reliable if not abused. One of the greatest engine families ever."

Issues Comparison

H22A 1

▲ HIGH
Timing belt (interference) €250--€500 80,000 km--100,000 km

B-Series 1

▲ HIGH
Timing belt (interference) €200--€400 80,000 km--100,000 km

Models

H22A 2

Accord CG/CH 1998--2002 Accord CG/CH 1998--2002

B-Series 2

Accord CG/CH 1998--2002 Civic FK/FB 2012--2017
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