Wayne Penrose Volkswagen
Pty Ltd

Turnkey VW performance 2332cc engine

Our turnkey 2332 cc Type 1 performance engine comes in variants from 152hp - 185+hp. The 152hp model is shown here. This is a complete turnkey engine, ready to be installed and started in your VW for an instant upgrade in power and reliability.

This engine is an upgraded replacement for the Beetle, Kombi, Karmann Ghia, VW Trike, VW thing, VW Country Buggy. All cooling tinware and accessories shown in the picture below are included with this engine.

We can install this engine into your VW and dyno tune here at WPVW or, for our valued long distance customers, we can dyno tune the engine and ship to your location, ready for it to be fitted and enjoyed.

2332cc VW performance Type 1

Our 2332cc turnkey engine is a great choice for customers wishing to upgrade their standard Type 1 engine for a substantial performance increase. This engine will provide approximately a +190% power increase over a standard 1600 cc engine.


Specifications

Capacity2332cc
Pistons94mm forged
Crankshaft84mm counter-weighted
CamshaftEngle Performance
Cylinder headsCB Performance, 40mm x 36mm valves
Compression Ratio8.8:1
CarburettorsDual 44mm HPMX
ExhaustVintage speed to suit application

Engine internal balancing is included with this engine.


Power & Torque

2332cc Type 1 dyno sheet

This graph shows the power and torque of the 152hp engine.

Please contact us to enquire about higher performance variants of this engine.

If you would like even more power, ask us about our turbocharging and Haltech fuel injection upgrades!


Real World Performance

The following are estimated 0-100km/h times of various vehicles to give you an idea how the engine will perform in the real world. All estimated times for the WPVW engines in this list are for the base variant of that engine. The base variant is optimised for low-end torque, longevity, drivability and efficiency for the best street driving experience. High performance versions are available for faster acceleration times.

Note: Real world 0-100km/h times depend on many factors including vehicle weight, available traction, transmission type, gear ratios, car setup, driver skill, air density and more. We do not guarantee that the time listed below will be 100% accurate for your particular vehicle. The times below are designed to give an estimate only on how the engine will perform on the roads with today's traffic.

VW Beetle with WPVW Torque Monster (Base) 4.6 seconds
VW Golf GTI Clubsport 2020 5.6 seconds
Holden VF Calais Sportswagon 2014 6.0 V8 5.8 seconds
VW Beetle with WPVW 2332cc (Base) 5.9 seconds
Holden VF Calais V6 6.2 seconds
VW Beetle with WPVW 2110cc (Base) 6.4 seconds
VW Golf GTI 2011 6.5 seconds
Mercedes-Benz A250 2018 6.5 seconds
VW Beetle with WPVW 2054cc (Base) 6.6 seconds
VW Golf GTI 2007 7.2 seconds
VW Beetle with WPVW 1916cc (Base) 7.4 seconds
VW Golf 2022 110TSI8.4 seconds
Ford Ranger 2023 3.0 V68.4 seconds
VW T-Roc 2023 Style8.5 seconds
Mazda CX-5 20158.7 seconds
Toyota Hilux 202310.7 seconds
VW Beetle 160015.9 seconds

Warranty

WPVW turnkey engines are provided with a 2 Year / 40,000km warranty


How to Buy

To order a turnkey engine for your VW, please

Contact Us

Or come and see us at

Wayne Penrose Volkswagen Location

Unit 2, 106A Pitt St, North Nowra 2541