Proton Jebat

The Proton Jebat is a series of concept cars developed by Proton, a Malaysian automobile manufacturer, under the joint venture agreement from Mitsubishi Motors. It made its first appearance at the 2010 Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show (KLIMS 2010).

Proton Jebat
Overview
ManufacturerProton
Production2010 (concept car)
Body and chassis
ClassSport compact
Body style4-door sedan
PlatformMitsubishi GS platform
RelatedMitsubishi Lancer Evolution
Proton Inspira
Powertrain
Engine2.0L MIVEC 4B11T DOHC I4
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,635 mm (103.7 in)
Length4,570 mm (179.9 in)
Width1,760 mm (69.3 in)
Height1,490 mm (58.7 in)
Kerb weight1,135 kg (2,502 lb)

Etymology

The name "Jebat" refers to a legendary warrior from Malacca called Hang Jebat. The car constitutes the Pahlawan series of Proton's concept cars, which are named after such warriors. Additionally, the nameplate has a pronunciation of very close to that of the Malay word, cepat, which means fast in English.

Specifications

The Jebat is powered by a 2.0-litre 4B11T, in-line 4-cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve, MIVEC Turbo engine, with a maximum output of 237 hp (177 kW) and a maximum torque of 343 N⋅m (253 lb⋅ft). It can perform a 0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) acceleration in 5.6 seconds. The car is claimed to have a top speed of 232 km/h (144 mph).[1][2]

Chassis[3]
Power SteeringHydraulic
Front SuspensionMacPherson Strut with Stabiliser Bar
Rear SuspensionMulti-link with Stabiliser Bar
Front Brake15" Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake14" Solid Disc
Tyre Size245/40/R18
Wheel Type18" Alloy Wheels
Dimensions
Ground Clearance140 mm (5.5 in)

See also

References

  1. "Proton Jebat Concept - inspired by the Lancer Evolution!". Paul Tan's Automotive News. 2 December 2010. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  2. "PROTON JEBAT ILHAM DARI MITSUBISHI LANCER". ProtonClub Automotive. 2 December 2010. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  3. "Proton - Jebat Concept". All Car Index. 4 December 2010. Retrieved 20 April 2018.


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