Overview
Isuzu has used both its own engines and General Motors-built engines. It has also developed engines for General Motors, Renault, Saab, Honda, Nissan, Opel and Mazda.
Isuzu engines carry a two-character prefix which designate the number of cylinders and engine family. Engines available currently include the following:
Isuzu's first petrol engines were license built Hillman units for the locally assembled Minx, from 1953. Called the GH10 it has a bore of 65 mm and a stroke of 95 mm for a displacement of 1,260 cc. Power is 37. 5 PS. In 1955 this was updated to the GH12, a square design with a 76. 2 mm bore and stroke for a displacement of 1,390 cc. This was upgraded in 1956 for more power, 46 PS rather than the original's 43 PS , and was renamed GH100. In 1958, power increased yet again, to 50 PS....
engine brand: isuzu
production years: 1985-1997
engine lifespan: ~275 000
features: SOHC
power: 90 – 110
torque: 165 – 185
fuel system: carburetor
fuel type: petrol
euro standards: EURO 1
timing drive: belt
hydraulic lifters: no
phase regulator: no
recommended engine oil: 5W-40
engine oil capacity: 4.4
displacement: 2255
compression ratio: 8.3
turbocharging: no
weight: 150
cylinder bore: 89.3
piston stroke: 90
cylinder block: cast iron R4
block head: aluminum 8v
According to our database, these cars use the engine 4zd1