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    Why does the iCTDi feel a bit gutless to me on a test drive?

    If the EGR was stuck partially open at low revs it would lose power, but wouldn't the dreaded management light come on? Had loads of problems with an EGR valve in the past, the Alfa/Vauxhall diesel lump is bad for it. Mark,
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    Why does the iCTDi feel a bit gutless to me on a test drive?

    Thanks for all the replies guys, It seems to be a mixed bag with most expecting a good performance from the iCTDi in comparison and some not impressed with standard power. I knew the Alfa lump was the same block and head as the Vauxhall's, but i didn't realise it had been pimped out around so...
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    Why does the iCTDi feel a bit gutless to me on a test drive?

    Hi, I am currently looking to buy a 7th gen Honda Accord 2.2 iCTDi estate/tourer. I have recently test driven a 2007 Accord 2.2 saloon and compared to my current 2004 Alfa 156 1.9 JTD 16V (sportswagon/estate) the drive was pretty disappointing as the pull and power could be best described as...
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