Can you put a turbo on a Scion?
A P-tuning turbo kit will dramatically ramp up your Scion’s performance, if you can find one! In the quest for raw speed and power for your scion, you are bound to stumble across one of these names: Dezod, Treadstone, P-Tuning, Turbo Toyotas, and Why Industries.
How much horsepower can you get out of a Scion tC?
The tC motor can handle about 14psi max before you need internal work and even then it’s iffy. You’ll need larger injectors for sure though no matter what you run. Do you have an auto or manual? And to put it another way then Andino did, the stock internals should be safe up to around 275-300 hp.
What engines can you put in a Scion tC?
Specifications
| Model | Engine | Power@rpm |
|---|---|---|
| Scion tC | 2.5 L 2AR-FE I4 (gasoline) | 180 hp (134 kW) @ 6000 rpm |
| Toyota Zelas | 178 hp (133 kW) @ 6000 rpm |
How much does it cost to replace a Scion tC engine?
The car is a 2007 Scion TC. The car has about 80,000 miles on it, and the KBB value is around $2700-$3700. The engine of the car died while driving down the highway. The AAA service center said the engine will need to be replaced, at a cost of around $4100.
Which is the best turbo kit for a scion?
A good kit will be long-lasting, reliable, powerful, and affordable. A P-tuning turbo kit will dramatically ramp up your Scion’s performance if you can find one! Dezod was a magnificent kit. At its Zenith, it was probably the best starter kit you could get for a Scion.
Where does the Turbo go on a BMW?
The turbo doesn’t replace anything assuming this is a turbo kit and not a turbo upgrade kit. The turbo is mounted to a flange on the turbo manifold. Remember the turbo is spooled by the exhaust gases, so once the gases pass through the turbo manifold, it spools the turbo.
What do you need in a turbo kit?
A: Complete turbo kits normally include the manifold, turbocharger, intake, down pipe, fuel management unit and all lines and hoses needed. You need to purchase intercoolers, piping, blow-off valves separately in most cases, unless otherwise noted in our product descriptions.
How does a turbo work in an Acura Integra?
The turbocharger is essentially a compressor that is driven by engine exhaust. The exhaust spins an impeller with a turbine on the end that compresses air into the intake manifold generating boost.