Overview
Prince is the codename for a family of straight-four 16-valve all-aluminium gasoline engines with variable valve lift and variable valve timing developed by BMW and PSA Peugeot Citroën. It is a compact engine family of 1. 4–1. 6 L in displacement and includes most modern features such as gasoline direct injection and turbocharger.
The BMW versions of the Prince engine are known as the N13 and the Mini versions are N12 at 6000 rpm) in 2007–2010 Cooper; N14 at 5500 rpm) in 2007–2010 Cooper-S; N14 at 6000 rpm) in 2009–2013 JCW Cooper; N16 at 6000 rpm) in 2011–2013 Cooper and N18 at 5500 rpm) in 2011–2013 Cooper-S. It replaced the Tritec engine family in the Mini and was first introduced in 2006 for MINI. Later in 2011 also for BMW models F20 and F21 114i, 116i and 118i. This was the first longitudinal engine mount option for Prince engine....
engine brand: peugeot
production years: since 2009
engine lifespan: ~200 000
power: 125 (5FA or THP 125)
150 (5FN or THP 150)
156 (5FV or THP 156)
torque: 200 (5FA or THP 125)
240 (5FN or THP 150)
240 (5FV or THP 156)
fuel system: direct injection
fuel type: petrol
euro standards: EURO 5
timing drive: chain
hydraulic lifters: yes
phase regulator: at the exhaust
recommended engine oil: 5W-30, 5W-40
engine oil capacity: 4.25
displacement: 1598
compression ratio: 10.5
turbocharging: TwinScroll
weight: 137
cylinder bore: 77
piston stroke: 85.8
cylinder block: aluminum R4
block head: aluminum 16v