Tuesday, September 8, 2009

PROTON MAKE A NEW PROTON SUV?

PROTON MAKE A NEW PROTON SUV?

By kdi • Aug 16th, 2009 • Category: ! FORUM, Lets talk here!" rel="category tag">! Hot Info > Lets talk here!, PROTON

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Message :Patutkah Proton buat SUV 7 seaters? Seperti Daihatsu Terios 7 atau Honda Crossroad 7 seaters?

proton suv

proton suv

KDI : Proton have done a clay model of Concept SUV before the launch of Proton Exora which is named as PROTON MSX. Proton MSX is base on Lotus APX. Yes in the future Proton will develop a new Proton SUV base of Proton’s interest to build the clay model of 7 seater Proton MSX.

Proton SUV MSX is to produce a high technology ‘Jekyll & Hyde’ dual image, high performance crossover.It is actually a technology showcase of aluminiun adaptable platform,ride & handling,engine power and crossover functions of suv and sports car.

proton 4wd

proton 4wd

The target user group of the PROTON MSX is for successful professionals with young-at-heart lifestyle.The typical usage of the mpv is for leisure and work.And to attract all the businessmen, corporate leaders or celebrities,they had emphasize on 6 different aspect of the car which is the style,the engine and performance,the technology behind it,the ride and handling,the quality and also the ride comfort.

With only a Naturally Aspirated 3.0 V6 engine,They had manage to churned out a hefty 224KW of power and 360Nm of torque.With a 0-100 time of 5.9 seconds and a top speed of 250kmh, the proton already beaten up some of the top notch SUV such as the Porsche Cayenne S,BMW X6 35i and the Nissan Murano.

suv

suv

The Technical Specification Of the PROTON SUV

ENGINE : 3.0L V6
MAX POWER : 224kW
MAX TORQUE : 360Nm
TRANSMISSION : 6 M/T
LENGTH :4,697mm
WIDTH : 1,852mm
HEIGHT : 1,750mm
WHEELBASE : 2700mm
KERB WEIGHT : 1,570kg
0-100km/h : 5.9sec
TOP SPEED : 250km/h