Thread: which gasoline brand is better?

Originally Posted by kyle99gtp

Never said it would?

And yeah I was off on the wording on the pump. What you posted is correct.

The way it read it sounded like you had a little bit of hope that it had more octane.

Originally Posted by kyle99gtp

And by not knocking the computer doesn't have to pull wot timing advance and you make more power. So right, running higher octane fuel doesn't make more power in itself, it only allows the car to run properly and make the power it has the potential to make.

Correct.

And on the note of more octane, too much octane will cost you horsepower. Higher octane is harder to ignite, so people who run 93 in a car designed to run on 87 are actually hurting horsepower.