Saxo Vtr engine into a Saxo 950cc

1. MandyMinx23 Newbie Joined: Mar 2011 northants Posts: 2 Saxo

   #1 2nd March 2011, 19:15

   
   
   
   
   Hey All!!
   
   New on here hope i put my post in right section
   my bf is going to put a vtr engine in my car which already
   looks like a vtr but is so slow as its only a 950cc! lol
   has anyone on here changed a vtr engine & ecu into a normal saxo
   if so would like some advice and help incase we go wrong on
   anything!
   
   Cheers
2. coleman258 Established Member Joined: Nov 2008 Eastbourne Posts: 2474 Astra van daily Black Saxo VTR 16v'd kent PT51

   #2 2nd March 2011, 19:17

   If your going through the hassle of changing the engine might be worthwhile to put the VTS engine in.
3. MandyMinx23 Newbie Joined: Mar 2011 northants Posts: 2 Saxo

   #3 2nd March 2011, 19:21

   Are they alot easier to put in a saxo then i already have the vtr engine to
   put into my car
4. coleman258 Established Member Joined: Nov 2008 Eastbourne Posts: 2474 Astra van daily Black Saxo VTR 16v'd kent PT51

   #4 2nd March 2011, 19:26

   They arn't easier but you get more power 120bhp instead of 90/98bhp
5. user_20080 Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Dec 2007 smurfland. Posts: 17346 Ex saxo owner.

   #5 2nd March 2011, 20:30

   I think on your car it needs an engine mount welding in to the inner wing.
   
   Steve.