Saturday, November 19, 2011

Is there any possibility that i can install a 1996 Range Rover Vogue motor in my 1995 Vogue Classic?

So i have a 1995 range rover vogue classic but its engine is in bad condition and low on power. Is it possible to install a more powerful engine like the 1996 vogue engine or any other engine to up the power?





if not, why?|||If you mean the V8, then yes, but you will need all the relevant wiring and ignition modules/ECUs. The 3.9 was the predecessor to the 4.2 and 4.6 engines, so bolting up should be no issue, but you may find differences in the torque converter in automatic transmission, or the clutch with a manual. Exhaust manifolds/headers may have different fittings/angles/profiles.... you may find your originals fit here... check the depth of the front timing cover... ancillary pulleys might stick out further on the later engine, so you may need to get the measuring tape out before committing. The P38 shared little in common with the "classic" RR, but the engine was one of the things that it did.|||With Land rovers, almost anything can be fitted to almost anything else. SO a V8 to V8 swap will work physically but as mentioned before the electronics may make it a costly change of the ECU etc is dfifferent. Unless you have a great deal on the 96 engine with all the electronics, look for something that will not need so much messing about. Unless you like the challenge of autoelectronics!|||should not be any problem

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