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Proton Impian BTCC Race Car Specifications

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Technical Details: Engine:
4 cylinder in line, transverse installation
1996cc capacity (derived from 1.8 litre production engine)
16 valves, dual overhead camshafts with rockers
Exhaust: 4-2-1 manifold
Silencer by BTB Exhausts
Engines prepared by Mountune


Oil cooling
Oil to air heat exchanger

Lubrication
Wet sump
PETRONAS Syntium fully synthetic lubricant

Driveline
Carbon clutch supplied by AP Racing

Transverse mounted 6-speed transmission supplied by Xtrac
• Straight cut
• Sequential actuation
• Choice of ratios
• Mechanical plate differential
Front wheel drive

Body
Steel construction
Four-door
Computer optimised roll cage for high torsional rigidity
- in-house design, manufactured by Custom Cages
60 litre fuel tank

Dimensions
Overall length: 4473 mm
Width: 1821 mm
Height: 1356.5 mm
Wheelbase: 2600 mm
Track: Front: 1576 mm
Rear: 1576 mm

Electrical
12V System
EFi Engine Control Unit
Pi Research Logger & Dash Unit

Safety
Recaro Carbon/Kevlar seat
Sparco 6-point harness
Plumbed in 5kg SPA foam fire extinguisher

Front Suspension
Racing design McPherson struts with lightweight lower wishbones and anti-roll bar.
Ohlins damper units & Eibach coil springs.

Rear Suspension
Lightweight multilink system with anti roll bar & coil springs. Ohlins damper units & Eibach springs

Steering
Power assisted, high ratio rack and pinion – modified road car item

Wheels
17” x 9” OZ

Brakes
Hydraulically assisted dual circuit system by AP Racing
Front: Single 6 piston calipers with 343mm diameter x 32mm thick ventilated discs
Rear: Single dual piston calipers on 290mm diameter x 9.5mm solid discs.

Vehicle Weight
1150Kg including driver



 
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