Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Proton Exora Turbo 2010
Lotus, UK to develop this turbo charged engine. The first result is expected to be out in 2010 or 2011. One of the reason to have turbocharged engine is the cost to develop another 2,0 campro will cost them a bomb. So the fast and easy solution is to add turbo on its 1.6 campro which capable to deliver power equivalent to of a 2.0l powerplant. It wipe out one major issue that the current Exora has, which is a lack of go. nice a simple air scoop.
Head cover should be in red colour. red mean racing spirit...
All new proton exora 1.6 turbo engine
Proton has confirmed the production of the turbocharged engine this year and from Proton staff source of info, they probably going to launch it in October 2010. Here is some of the Campro Turbo picture with videos of one of the turbocharged campro engine dyno test from youtube user from camproturbo club which has a good result of 1.6 campro engine with turbocharge system that is 183 horsepower hp and 262Nm torque with 0.68 bo
PROTON CAMPRO TURBO ENGINE MODIFICATION
This is our picture archive while visiting Proton Technology Week, The campro turbo under development in a Proton waja campro turbo
The turbo boost meter inside the waja campro turbo.
The engine bay – using 1.6 litre campro engine, Malaysian made turbocharged engine giving better horspower and torque
You can see all the intercooler piping and intake hose
This one is fitted in the engine bay of proton Exora Prestige concept which is most probably the first proton model using the campro turbo engine on production line to be delivered in oct 2010. The theme of turbocharge engine is blue colour while red for campro CPS.
Talking about campro CPS v campro turbo, which one is better for you? Anyway, both have pros and cons. The CPS may be fuel efficient and the campro turbo surely got better power and pickup but the consumption must also be high. So if you need to add a little more power to your campro, a CPS engine conversion can be done which costs around RM3000 with new better than vtec alike system that will gives you better performance at the same time better fuel consumption.