Nissan NR engine

The Nissan NR is a family of prototype four-stroke 2.0-litre single-turbocharged inline-4 racing engine, developed and produced by Nissan for the Super GT series under the Nippon Race Engine framework. The engine has been produced in a number of different configurations over the years. The NR engine is fully custom-built.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Nissan NR engine
Overview
ManufacturerNissan
Production2014–present (Super GT)
Layout
ConfigurationInline-4
Displacement2.0 L (122 cu in)
Cylinder bore86–90 mm (3.39–3.54 in)
Piston strokeFree but typically approximately between 86–90 mm (3.39–3.54 in)
Cylinder block materialDie cast steel or aluminium alloy. Machining process from a solid is not permitted
Cylinder head materialDie cast steel or aluminium alloy
ValvetrainDOHC 16-valve (four-valves per cylinder)
Compression ratio15:1
Combustion
TurbochargerSingle-turbocharged by Garrett Advancing Motion with 3.5 bar (51 psi) of turbo boost pressure
Fuel systemBosch HDEV6 350 bar (5,076 psi) central high-pressure gasoline direct fuel injection. One direct injector per cylinder fed by an engine-driven high-pressure fuel pump
ManagementBosch Motronic MS 7.4
Fuel typeVarious (102 RON unleaded racing gasoline)
Oil systemDry sump
Cooling systemSingle mechanical water pump feeding a single-sided cooling system
Output
Power output550–650 PS (542–641 hp; 405–478 kW)
Torque output500–700 N⋅m (370–520 lbf⋅ft)
Dimensions
Length600 mm (23.62 in)
Width697 mm (27.44 in)
Height693 mm (27.28 in)
Dry weight187 lb (85 kg) including turbocharger
Chronology
PredecessorNissan VRH engine (in Super GT)

Versions

All versions of the engine are identical in performance.

  • NR20A (2014–2019)
  • NR20B (2020)
  • NR4S21 (2021–2023)
  • NR4S24 (2024–present)

Applications

See also

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