Jeep 4.0 I6 Specs: 3.875 x 3.41 in

Jeep 4.0 I6 specs: 3.875 x 3.41 in (98.4 x 86.6 mm) bore and stroke. Displacement, compression and factory ratings for each, plus rod ratio and piston speed.

At a glance

Displacement242 ci
Cylinders6
Bore3.875"
Stroke3.410"
Compression9.2:1
Advertised power173 hp

This engine

EngineDisplacementBore × StrokeCRHP
AMC 242 (Renix)242 ci3.8752" × 3.4098"9.2:1173

What varies across the family

This family is represented by a single engine in the database: 242 ci, 6 cylinders, a 3.8752" × 3.4098" bore and stroke.

All are oversquare — bore larger than stroke, which favours revs over low-end torque.

Each engine page carries rod ratio, mean piston speed, bore/stroke character and cylinder head specs where published, and links into the calculators with its dimensions already filled in.

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