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Is 93 oct all the same?

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Old Jul 9, 2012 | 01:19 PM
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93 is definitely better then 91 for performance. Higher the rating the better.
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Old Jul 9, 2012 | 02:59 PM
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Originally Posted by EvoVIII_03
Yeah I think you should fill up with 93 from chevron. I read that the higher the rating the better for high performance cars. I also read somewhere that Evo owners from California suffer from 91 oct I don't know what they mean by "suffer", but it could be poor performance from using 91.
Very few gas stations in California (and the rest of the west) have 93 octane. So most cars out there are tuned on 91, which equals less power, which is why they suffer.
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