9000rpm 1NZ motor drag racing. Toyota Echo / Vitz
Taking the Echo for another run at the drags. The track was a bit colder and slipperier, and running a head wind so no new PB. Best runs of the night were a few 13.8 at around 97-98mph. Previous best is 13.49 @ 99.5mph. Basic rundown of the car is: 2005 Toyota Echo NCP10 1500cc Toyota Aqua 1NZFXE motor from the wreckers JUN 264 deg cams / BC valve springs S1000RR BMW e-throttle setup Standard exhaust/manifold Link G4+ ECU light flywheel with a standard 212mm clutch C56 Vitz RS NCP13 gearbox AE111 torsen LSD 13x7.5 lenso wheels with M&H dot rated 205/70/13 bias ply running approx 7-8psi in tyres skinny 13s on the rear with 155s I am running the motor to a 9000rpm limiter, had a few runs where it touched 9200rpm. So far no major engine issues running to this rpm on a standard engine with minor mods.
About Toyota Vitz
The Toyota Vitz is a subcompact car produced by the Japanese automobile manufacturer Toyota from 1999 to 2019 in a three- or five-door hatchback body styles. The "Vitz" nameplate was used consistently in Japan, while most international markets received the same vehicle as the Toyota Yaris, or as the Toyota Echo in some markets for the first generation. The Vitz was available in Japan from Toyota's Netz Store dealerships. Toyota began production in Japan and later assembled the vehicle in other ...
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