Nissan SR20DET Engine Specs
Nissan
Quick overview
Nissan SR20DET is a 2.0L (1998 cc) petrol engine with 245 HP, 275 Nm, 8.5:1 compression ratio. Fuel consumption: 11.2-8.1L/100km. Typical service life: 200,000+.
245
HP
2.0L (1998 cm³)
Displacement
275 Nm @ 4800 RPM
Torque
Petrol
Fuel
Description
The Nissan SR20DET is a turbocharged inline-4 engine that became legendary in the tuning community. Known for its excellent balance of performance, reliability, and modification potential, it powered many of Nissan's most iconic performance cars from the 1990s and 2000s.
General Information
Production Years:
1989-2002
Fuel Type:
Petrol
Environmental Standards:
Euro 2
Fuel Consumption:
11.2-8.1L/100km (29-21 mpg)
Power (HP):
245
Displacement:
2.0L (1998 cm³) (121.9 cu.in)
Torque:
275 Nm @ 4800 RPM (203-3540 lb-ft)
Cylinder Block Alloy:
Aluminum alloy
Cylinder Head Alloy:
Aluminum alloy
Has Turbo:
Yes
Engine Layout:
I4
Aspiration Type:
Turbocharged
Fuel System:
Electronic Fuel Injection
Head Type:
DOHC, 16 valves
Timing Drive:
Chain
Cooling Type:
Liquid cooling
Cylinders Count:
4
Technical Details
Cylinder Diameter:
86.0mm
Piston Stroke:
86.0mm
Total Valves:
16
Firing Order:
1-3-4-2
Weight:
150 kg (331 lbs)
Rings per Piston:
4 (3/1)
Compression Ratio:
8.5:1
Hydraulic Lifters:
No
Cylinder Coating:
Cast iron sleeve
Minimum Octane:
95
Maintenance
Oil Capacity:
3.8L (4 qts)
Recommended Oil:
5W-30
Operating Temperature:
80-90°C (176-194°F)
Thermostat Temperature:
87-92°C (189-198°F)
Service Life (km):
200,000+ (124 miles)
Timing Belt/Chain Interval:
Chain drive - periodic inspection