The average of two runs with the AEM intake produced a best of 163.31 at the wheels. Doing some quick third grade math (okay, it was a calculator), that’s a gain of 4.4 horsepower. The warmer weather was certainly a factor, making the real gain closer to 7 or 8 horsepower if temps had stayed in the 50s.

How much HP does a AEM intake add?

The average of two runs with the AEM intake produced a best of 163.31 at the wheels. Doing some quick third grade math (okay, it was a calculator), that’s a gain of 4.4 horsepower. The warmer weather was certainly a factor, making the real gain closer to 7 or 8 horsepower if temps had stayed in the 50s.

Are AEM cold air intakes good?

According to AEM Product Engineer John Conciadi “Excellent air inlet temperature management ensures consistent and reliable power.” This means that AEM cold air intake owners can feel confident knowing that their intake system is designed to make usable horsepower, safely, and consistently.

Do you need a tune for a AEM cold air intake?

A cold air intake is a cheap and easy upgrade that does not require tuning. It will work well, without a tune and it will not cause any damage to your car if not tuned.

How much HP do air intakes add?

When upgrading your air intake, truck owners can expect an increase of between 5 to 15 horsepower, though this number can be higher or lower depending on your make, model, engine size, and type of intake. This change can be credited to several factors, including the location of the upgraded air intake.

How much HP does a throttle body spacer add?

They are very easy to install and contain other parts to increase vehicle performance. This is an inexpensive way to increase power and torque. With a throttle body spacer, it is possible to increase the torque by 25 ft lbs and add up to 18 more horsepower. Not all throttle body kits can be used for all engines.

How much HP does a cold air intake add to a 4 cylinder?

So if you can get cooler air into your engine, your car will be able to mix more fuel with that air, making more power. Combine that with the more air through the larger and less restrictive filter and intake tube and you can see up to a 10-15 horsepower increase.

Is AEM owned by K&N?

This is slightly older news.. About 5-6 weeks ago, AEM sold its air intake division to K&N.

Is AEM part of K&N?

So today I was talking to a few of my suppliers/Distributors and found out the K&N bought out AEM…. They did this a few weeks ago, and apparently until K&N straightens out what they are going to do with AEM production of new intakes has stopped.

What happens if you run an intake without tune?

Can You Run An Intake Without A Tune? You can upgrade your car’s air intake without tuning it with a cold air intake. If you don’t tune it, it will work just fine, and if you do, it won’t harm your car.

Which air intake gives the most horsepower?

10 Best Cold Air Intakes for More Horsepower

  • K&N 71 Series Blackhawk Air Intake.
  • Injen SP Series Cold Air Intake.
  • AIRAID Intake System.
  • Volant Cold Air Intake.
  • K&N 57 Series Cold Air Intake.
  • Injen Power-Flow Cold Air Intake.
  • Spectre Performance Air Intake Kit.
  • K&N 77 Series Cold Air Intake.