________________________________________________________________________________________

Home / Car Engines / Nissan Engines / Nissan A13

Nissan A13 Engine Specifications

The Nissan A13 is a 1.3 l (1,288 cc, 78.6 cubic inches) in-line over head valve four-cylinder 4-stroke gasoline engine from Nissan A-family. The engine was manufactured by Nissan Motor Company from 1974 through 1982. The A13 (1974) was tall-deck engine. It features lightweight cast-iron block with a fully balanced five-bearings crankshaft and an aluminum head with overhead valves and a single camshaft. Bore and stroke are 73.0 mm (2.87 in) and 77.0 mm (3.03 in). Compression ratio rating was 8.5:1. It produced 76 PS (56 kW; 75 HP) of maximum horsepower and 105 Nm (10.71 kgm; 77.49 lb-ft) of peak torque. The A13 (1979-1982) was a short-deck engine. It had 70.0 mm (2.76 in) of cylinder bore and 76.0 mm (2.99 in) of piston stroke, and 1,270 cc of total displacement.

Engine code identification:

A - Engine Family
13 - 1.3 Liter Displacement
S - Carburetor type

GENERAL TECHNICAL DATA

Engine model ............... A13
Cylinder layout ............... Four stroke, Inline-4 (Straight-4)
Fuel type ............... Gasoline (petrol)
Production years ............... No data available
Total displacement ............... 1.3 L, 1,288 cc (78.6 cubic inches)
Fuel system ............... Carburetor type
Power adder ............... None
Maximum power ............... 76 PS (56 KW; 75 HP)
Maximum torque ............... 105 Nm (10.71 kgm; 77.49 lb-ft)
Firing order ............... 1-3-4-2
Dimensions (L x W x H) ............... No data available
Weight ............... No data available

CYLINDER BLOCK

Cylinder block (1974)
Cylinder block alloy ............... Cast iron
Compression ratio ............... 8.5:1
Cylinder bore ............... 70.0 mm (2.76 in))
Piston stroke ............... 76.0 mm (2.99 in)
Number of piston rings (compression / oil) ............... 2 / 1
Number of main bearings ............... 5
Cylinder inner diameter (standard) ............... 73.000-73.050 mm (2.874-2.876 in)
Piston skirt diameter (standard) ............... 72.967-73.017 mm (2.873-2.875 in)
Crankshaft journal diameter ............... 49.951 - 49.964 (1.9666 - 1.9671)
Crankpin diameter ............... 44.961 - 44.974 (1.7701 - 1.7706)

CYLINDER HEAD

Valve Arrangement ............... OHV, chain drive
Valves ............... 8 (2 valves per cylinder)
Valve head diameter ............... INTAKE ............... 37.0 mm (1.457 in)
EXHAUST ............... 30.0 mm (1.181 in)
Valve length ............... INTAKE ............... 102.35-102.65 mm (4.030-4.031 in)
EXHAUST ............... 102.35-102.65 mm (4.030-4.031 in)
Valve spring free length ............... 46.5 mm (1.831)
Camshaft lobe height ............... INTAKE ............... 36.20-36.25 mm (1.425-1.427 in)
EXHAUST ............... 36.93-36.98 mm (1.454-1.456 in)

MAINTENANCE DATA

Valve clearance (Cold)
Intake valve ............... 0.25 mm (0.0098 in)
Exhaust valve
Valve clearance (Hot)
Intake valve ............... 0.35 mm (0.0138 in)
Exhaust valve
Oil system
Oil consumption , L/1000 km (qt. per miles) ............... up to 0.5 (1 qt. per 1200 miles)
Recommended engine oil ............... 5W-30, 5W-40, 10W-30, 10W-40
Engine oil capacity (Refill capacity) ............... With oil filter 3.3 l (3.5 qt.)
Without oil filter 2.8 l (3.0 qt.)
Oil change interval, km (miles) ............... 5,000-10,000 (3,000-6,000)
Ignition system
Ignition coil ............... BPR5ES (NGK)

VEHICLE APPLICATIONS

Model ............... Years Produced
Nissan Sunny/ Datsun (B210) ............... 1974
Nissan Sunny (B310) ............... 1980-1982

________________________________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________________

Engines Technical Specifications
BMW M20B23 BMW M40B18 BMW M43B16 BMW M50B24TU
TOYOTA 3VZ-E TOYOTA 1AZ-FE TOYOTA 1G-FE TOYOTA 1JZ-GE
NISSAN HR12DE NISSAN A12 NISSAN A15 NISSAN CA18DET
BRIGGS 28S777 BRIGGS 31H777 BRIGGS 31P977 BRIGGS 31Q777
MERCURY 150 MERCURY 175 XRI MARINER 135 MERCURY 200 EFI
KAWASAKI FH430V KAWASAKI FR600V KAWASAKI FX541V KAWASAKI FD611V
HONDA GC135 HONDA GCV160 HONDA GS190 HONDA GX340
KUBOTA D1305 KUBOTA D1503 KUBOTA V1903 KUBOTA 2003T
KOHLER CH18S KOHLER CH680 KOHLER CV460S KOHLER SV735S