The Gen 2 is a front wheel drive saloon (sedan) car with a front placed engine, from Proton.
It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 1.6 litre capacity. This powerplant features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 109 bhp (111 PS/81 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 148 N·m (109 lb·ft/15.1 kgm) at 4000 rpm.
The engine transmits power to the wheels via a 4 speed automatic set of gears.
The Proton Gen 2 weighs a stated 1205 kg at the kerb.
Its maximum speed claimed is 185 km/h, which is 115 mph, manufacturer claimed fuel consumption figures are 11.1/6.4/8.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 192.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2600 mm | 102.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1475 mm | 58.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1470 mm | 57.9 inches | |
| Length | 4310 mm | 169.7 inches | |
| Width | 1725 mm | 67.9 inches | |
| Height | 1435 mm | 56.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm | 5.9 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.66 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1205 kg | 2657 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 50 litres | 11 [13.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Proton | ||
| Engine code | CamPro S4PH | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.6 litre 1597 cc (97.455 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 76 × 88 mm
2.99 × 3.46 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.86 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 111 PS (109 bhp) (81 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 148 Nm (109 ft·lb) (15.1 kgm) at 4000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 50.9 kW/litre 69.2 ps/litre 68.3 bhp/litre 1.12 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
92.67 Nm/litre
1.12 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | MPFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1164.6 kPa (168.9 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 399.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 13.6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 185 km/h (115 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 91.71 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 67.45 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 90.46 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 14.83 kg/kW 24.76 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 11.1/6.4/8.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 11.1/6.4/8.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 9.0/15.6/12.3 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 25.4/44.1/34.9 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 21.2/36.8/29.0 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 192.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | J | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | MultiLi.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6.0JJ x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6.0JJ x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | 195/55 R 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | 195/55 R 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.71 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.04 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 123431 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 14.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2004 Proton Gen 2 Automatic added 2004-12-07. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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