| This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding reliable references. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (July 2007) | The Nissan L series of automobile engines ranged from 1.3 L to 2.8 L in both straight-4 and straight-6 configurations and were produced from 1968 through 1986. This was the engine of the Datsun 240Z sports car as well as the Datsun 510 and the first Nissan Maxima. It was a 2-valve per cylinder SOHC non-crossflow engine, with an iron block & an aluminium head. âNissanâ redirects here. ...
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The straight-4 or inline-4 is an internal combustion engine with four cylinders aligned in one row. ...
The straight-6 (also inline 6, I-6, or I6) is an internal combustion engine with six cylinders aligned in a single row. ...
Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ...
The S30 Nissan/Datsun 240Z (known in Japan as the Fairlady Z and later in other markets as the 260Z and 280Z) are sports cars from Nissan of the 1970s. ...
1963 Jaguar E-Type, a classic sports car 1963 Chevrolet Corvette was based upon European sports cars A sports car is an automobile designed for performance driving. ...
A Datsun 510 racing car used in vintage racing. ...
The Nissan Maxima is a car manufactured by Nissan that is in a line of upper mid-size executive and sports sedans. ...
Single overhead cam (also SOHC) refers to the internal combustion engine design where one camshaft is located above the valves. ...
The design is often incorrectly attributed to Mercedes-Benz. In 1966 Prince Motor Company merged with Nissan. At the time of the merger, they were licensed to produce copies of the four and six-cylinder engines. Prince Motor Company later refined the design such that it no longer needed licensing. The engine still resembles a Mercedes in many ways, particularly the valve train. This page is about the Mercedes-Benz brand of automobiles and trucks from the DaimlerChrysler automobile manufacturer. ...
Prince Motor Company was a Japanese automobile manufacturer from 1952 until its merger with Nissan in 1966. ...
A traditional reciprocating internal combustion engine uses valves to control air and fuel flow into and out of the cylinders, facilitating combustion. ...
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L13 The L13 appeared in 1968 in the Nissan Bluebird. The L13 engine was not available in the United States. It produces 77 hp (57 kW). Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
1963 Datsun Bluebird. ...
L14 The L14 was used on Nissan/Datsun Bluebird (510 series) models destined for non-U.S.A. markets like South America, Europe, Africa.
L16 The L16 was a 1.6 L (1595 cc) engine produced from 1968 through 1973 for the Datsun 510. It produces 96 hp (72 kW) through 1971 then 92 hp (69 kW). Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
For the song by James Blunt, see 1973 (song). ...
A Datsun 510 racing car used in vintage racing. ...
Applications: - Datsun 510 sedan
- Datsun PL521 pick-up (1970 - 1972)
- Datsun PL620 pick-up (1972 - 1974)
A Datsun 510 racing car used in vintage racing. ...
L16T L16T The L16T was basically the same as the L16 but had Twin SU carbs, flat top pistons (same as ones used in 240Z) and a slightly different head. It produces 109 hp (81 kW). Applications: - Datsun 510 - At least in Europe version. Model was known as Datsun 1600SSS (P(L)510), 68-72.
Note the L in PL was for left hand drive models. A Datsun 510 racing car used in vintage racing. ...
L16P The L16P is the LPG version of the L16. LPG might be an initialism or abbreviation for: Liquified petroleum gas Laboratoire de Planetologie, Grenoble, France Literary Press Group of Canada Landwirtschaftliche Produktionsgenossenschaft (German, obsolete/historical) Long period grating This page concerning a three-letter acronym or abbreviation is a disambiguation page â a navigational aid which lists other pages that...
Applications: A Datsun 510 racing car used in vintage racing. ...
The Nissan Stanza was a compact car introduced by Nissan in 1977 and was a badge-engineered brother to the Nissan Auster and Nissan Violet. ...
L18 The L18 was a 1.8 L (1770 cc) engine produced from 1972 through 1976. It produces 105 hp (78 kW). Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Applications: The Nissan Bluebird is a compact- to medium-sized car launched in 1957. ...
The Nissan Stanza was a compact car introduced by Nissan in 1977 and was a badge-engineered brother to the Nissan Auster and Nissan Violet. ...
The Nissan Maxima is a car manufactured by Nissan that is in a line of mid-size sports sedans. ...
L18T The L18T was basically the same as the L18 but had Twin SU carbs, a high lift cam, 2 mm bigger inlet valves and 1 mm bigger exhaust valves. Fitted to 910-U Bluebird 1.8GL "Hardtop" coupé for UK market. It produces 110 hp (82 kW).
L18P The L18P is the LPG version of the L18 engine. LPG might be an initialism or abbreviation for: Liquified petroleum gas Laboratoire de Planetologie, Grenoble, France Literary Press Group of Canada Landwirtschaftliche Produktionsgenossenschaft (German, obsolete/historical) Long period grating This page concerning a three-letter acronym or abbreviation is a disambiguation page â a navigational aid which lists other pages that...
Applications: 1998 Nissan Bluebird. ...
1998 Nissan Bluebird. ...
L20B The L20B was a 2 L (1952 cc) engine produced from 1975 through 1985. It produces 100 hp (75 kW) in 1981 form with 112 ft·lbf (152 N·m) of torque as installed in the 200 SX. The engine originally used a carburetor but switched to fuel injection (and round instead of square exhaust ports) in 1977. Carburetors were used in trucks until 1980 when the L20B was replaced with the Nissan Z engine series. Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
This article is about the year. ...
Bendix-Technico (Stromberg) 1-barrel downdraft carburetor model BXUV-3, with nomenclature A carburetor (North American spelling) / carburettor (international spelling), colloquially called a carb (in North America and the United Kingdom) or carby (chiefly in Australia), is a device that blends air and fuel for an internal combustion engine. ...
// Fuel injection is a means of metering fuel into an internal combustion engine. ...
Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ...
Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ...
The Nissan Z series of automobile engines ranged from 1. ...
Applications: The Nissan Bluebird is a compact- to medium-sized car launched in 1957. ...
The Nissan Stanza was a compact car introduced by Nissan in 1977 and was a badge-engineered brother to the Nissan Auster and Nissan Violet. ...
The Nissan 200SX name refers to several models of automobile sold by Nissan Motors around the world. ...
A Datsun 510 racing car used in vintage racing. ...
The 720 Pickup truck was produced from 1980 to 1985 being replaced in the 1986. ...
LZ The LZ is an engine that was built purely for competition use, engine size can vary between 1400cc (LZ14) to 2 liter (LZ20). They found its way into many categories from Formula Pacific, Group 4, 5 and C cars. It's a L20B with a "T05B" turbocharger and electronic fuel injection and was tuned to 570 PS (562 hp/419 kW) @7600 rpm and 539 N·m (398 ft·lbf) @6400 rpm, or 500 PS (493 hp/368 kW) @8000 rpm in the '83 NISSAN SILVIA S12 Group 5 racecar. And there is a LZ14 engine for the Formula Pacific racecars and it produces 205 PS (202 hp/151 kW) @10200 rpm and for qualifying and non endurance events they used a LZ14 with 240 PS (237 hp/177 kW) @11000 rpm. The LZ14 is NA-engine (naturally aspirated) and had a 66 mm (2.598 in) stroke and 87.8 mm (3.457 in) bore. The Cooper Tires presents the Champ Car Atlantic Championship Powered by Mazda is a formula racing series with races throughout North America. ...
Group 4 Lancia Stratos HF. The Stratos helped Lancia win the World Rally Championship in 1974, 1975 and 1976. ...
Group 5 is a FIA classification for cars in sportscar racing. ...
Group C was a category of auto racing, and was introduced into sports car racing by the FIA (the governing body of World motor racing) during the early 1980s. ...
The LZ22 is a custom motor built from a Z22 block and an L20 cylinder head.
Straight-6 L20A The L20A was a straight 6 version of 2.0 litre L-series engine. Used in HLC210 (Datsun 200L, 75-77), G610 Nissan Bluebird 2000 GT and GTX, 230/330 Series Cedrics, and HIJC31 (Nissan Laurel, 81-85). It produces 115 hp (86 kW). 1963 Datsun Bluebird. ...
The Nissan Laurel was introduced by Nissan in 1968 as the new model to slot between the 1968 Bluebird 510 & the Nissan Cedric. ...
L20E The L20E is a SOHC 12 valve engine. It produces 130 hp (97 kW). It was used in the G810 Nissan Bluebird 2000 G6 and the Nissan Skyline 2000 GT and HR30. 1963 Datsun Bluebird. ...
The Nissan Skyline is a mid-size car originally produced by the Japanese automaker Prince Motor Company starting in 1957 and later by Nissan after the two companies merged in 1966. ...
L20ET The Nissan LT Engine is a turbo engine developed by the Nissan Motor Company. It is a 12 valve, 6 cylinder, fuel injection engine with a single chain driven cam, turbo (non intercooled), and a non crossflow head. It produces 144 hp (107 kW). Image File history File links L20et in a 1983 nissan skyline. ...
Image File history File links L20et in a 1983 nissan skyline. ...
The Nissan Skyline is a mid-size car originally produced by the Japanese automaker Prince Motor Company starting in 1957 and later by Nissan after the two companies merged in 1966. ...
Turbocharger Cut-away A turbocharger is a device used in internal-combustion engines to increase the power output of the engine by increasing the mass of oxygen and fuel entering the engine. ...
âNissanâ redirects here. ...
// Fuel injection is a means of metering fuel into an internal combustion engine. ...
It was released in the early 1980s and fitted to the Skyline, Laurel and Gloria lines of automobiles. The Nissan Skyline is a mid-size car originally produced by the Japanese automaker Prince Motor Company starting in 1957 and later by Nissan after the two companies merged in 1966. ...
The Nissan Laurel was introduced by Nissan in 1968 as the new model to slot between the 1968 Bluebird 510 & the Nissan Cedric. ...
The Gloria was a fullsize car sold by Prince from 1961 and later by Nissan. ...
L20P The L20P is the LPG version of the L20 engine. LPG might be an initialism or abbreviation for: Liquified petroleum gas Laboratoire de Planetologie, Grenoble, France Literary Press Group of Canada Landwirtschaftliche Produktionsgenossenschaft (German, obsolete/historical) Long period grating This page concerning a three-letter acronym or abbreviation is a disambiguation page â a navigational aid which lists other pages that...
Applications: The Nissan Cedric is a large luxurious automobile produced by Nissan since 1960. ...
The Gloria was a fullsize car sold by Prince from 1961 and later by Nissan. ...
L24 The L24 was a 2.4 L (2393 cc) engine produced from 1970 through 1980. This was the engine used in the Datsun 240Z. It produces 110 hp (82 kW) and the version with twin side draught SU carbs produces 121 hp (90 kW).[citation needed] Year 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ...
The S30 Nissan/Datsun 240Z (known in Japan as the Fairlady Z and later in other markets as the 260Z and 280Z) are sports cars from Nissan of the 1970s. ...
Applications: 1973 Datsun 240Z 1970 Nissan Fairlady Z The S30 Nissan/Datsun 240Z (known in Japan as the Fairlady Z and later in other markets as the 260Z and 280Z) are sports cars produced by Nissan in the 1970s. ...
The Nissan Skyline is a mid-size car originally produced by the Japanese automaker Prince Motor Company starting in 1957 and later by Nissan after the two companies merged in 1966. ...
L24E Electronic fuel injection was added for the L24E, produced from 1977 through 1986. It produced 138 hp (103 kW) and 180nm.[citation needed] This was the engine used i laurel c32. // Fuel injection is a means of metering fuel into an internal combustion engine. ...
Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ...
Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ...
Applications: The Nissan Maxima is a car manufactured by Nissan that is in a line of mid-size sports sedans. ...
The Nissan Maxima is a car manufactured by Nissan that is in a line of upper mid-size executive and sports sedans. ...
The Nissan Laurel was introduced by Nissan in 1968 as the new model to slot between the 1968 Bluebird 510 & the Nissan Cedric. ...
The Nissan Skyline is a mid-size car originally produced by the Japanese automaker Prince Motor Company starting in 1957 and later by Nissan after the two companies merged in 1966. ...
L26 The L26 is the larger 2.6 L (2565 cc) engine used by the Datsun 260Z. It was produced from 1974 through 1978. It produces 138 hp (103 kW) and the twin side draught SU carbs version produces 162 hp (121 kW). The S30 Nissan/Datsun 240Z (known in Japan as the Fairlady Z and later in other markets as the 260Z and 280Z) are sports cars from Nissan of the 1970s. ...
Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ...
Applications: The S30 Nissan/Datsun 240Z (known in Japan as the Fairlady Z and later in other markets as the 260Z and 280Z) are sports cars from Nissan of the 1970s. ...
L26E Again, electronic fuel injection was added for the 810/Maxima. This L26E was produced from 1977 through 1984. // Fuel injection is a means of metering fuel into an internal combustion engine. ...
The Nissan Maxima is a car manufactured by Nissan that is in a line of mid-size sports sedans. ...
Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ...
This article is about the year. ...
Applications: The Nissan Maxima is a car manufactured by Nissan that is in a line of mid-size sports sedans. ...
The Nissan Maxima is a car manufactured by Nissan that is in a line of upper mid-size executive and sports sedans. ...
L28 The L28 is a 2.8 L (2753 cc) 12 valve engine. Applications: The S30 Nissan/Datsun 240Z (known in Japan as the Fairlady Z and later in other markets as the 260Z and 280Z) are sports cars from Nissan of the 1970s. ...
The Nissan Cedric is a large luxurious automobile produced by Nissan since 1960. ...
The Gloria was a fullsize car sold by Prince from 1961 and later by Nissan. ...
The Nissan Laurel was introduced by Nissan in 1968 as the new model to slot between the 1968 Bluebird 510 & the Nissan Cedric. ...
The Nissan Civilian (kana:æ¥ç£ã»ã·ããªã¢ã³) is a minibus built by Nissan & UD. It is primarily available as city bus and tourist bus. ...
L28E The L28E is the enlarged 2.8 L (2753 cc) engine produced from 1975 through 1984 with dish-top pistons and a resulting compression ratio of 8.3:1. For model year 1981 through model year 1983, the L28E received Flat top pistons and a high quench head, raising the compression ratio to 8.8:1, and thusly increasing the power rating from 135 hp (101 kW) (1975 to 1980) to 145 hp (108 kW) (1981 to 1983). Applications: Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
This article is about the year. ...
The S30 Nissan/Datsun 240Z (known in Japan as the Fairlady Z and later in other markets as the 260Z and 280Z) are sports cars from Nissan of the 1970s. ...
The Nissan 280ZX (also known as the Datsun 280ZX) was a sports coupe produced from 1978 to 1983. ...
The Nissan Patrol is a SUV manufactured by Nissan in Japan since 1950. ...
L28ET The L28ET was turbocharged in December 1980 for the 280ZX Turbo. The L28ET was produced through June 1983. The early versions had adjustable mechanical rockers though these were phased out after September 1982 in favor of hydraulic rockers. Turbocharger Cut-away A turbocharger is a device used in internal-combustion engines to increase the power output of the engine by increasing the mass of oxygen and fuel entering the engine. ...
Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ...
The Nissan 280ZX (also known as the Datsun 280ZX) was a sports coupe produced from 1978 to 1983. ...
Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ...
Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ...
Applications: The Nissan 280ZX (also known as the Datsun 280ZX) was a sports coupe produced from 1978 to 1983. ...
LD28 The LD28 is the diesel-version of the L28 engine. Applications: The Gloria was a fullsize car sold by Prince from 1961 and later by Nissan. ...
The Nissan Cedric is a large luxurious automobile produced by Nissan since 1960. ...
The Nissan Laurel was introduced by Nissan in 1968 as the new model to slot between the 1968 Bluebird 510 & the Nissan Cedric. ...
The Nissan Skyline is a mid-size car originally produced by the Japanese automaker Prince Motor Company starting in 1957 and later by Nissan after the two companies merged in 1966. ...
The Nissan Maxima is a car manufactured by Nissan that is in a line of mid-size sports sedans. ...
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