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That is a solid deal. I got a little excited, because some of that gen protege used the BP, which is a great little motor with a lot of aftermarket support... but the 1.8l SOHC looks to be a B8 Either way a Festiva with an extra 66% hp should be plenty zippy and get awesome milage.