Do Aftermarket Exhaust Increase Horsepower?
Replacing Your Car's Muffler Alone Is Not Enough to Open up the Restrictive Exhaust System and Allow the Extra Airflow That Increases Performance...
Replacing your car's muffler alone is not enough to open up the restrictive exhaust system and allow the extra airflow that increases performance. ... MagnaFlow, an aftermarket exhaust manufacturer, says that its customers can expect horsepower gains of around 10 percent (which is a pretty commonly-quoted figure).
Do aftermarket exhausts improve performance?
An aftermarket performance exhaust can free some of the power in your engine. These systems allow for a quicker, more efficient path for exhaust gases to escape. This means your engine "breathes" better, so spent fuel and air exit the combustion chambers faster.
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Does an aftermarket exhaust improve HP?
An exhaust system allows exhaust gases to exit the combustion chamber – to make room for more air in the next combustion. An aftermarket exhaust increase horsepower by providing better airflow. Allowing the exhaust gases to leave quicker.
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