Mercury 3.7L Duratec Specs

Mercury 3.7L Duratec engine specs: 227 ci (3.7L), 6-cylinder, 3.7598" bore x 3.4134" stroke, 10.3:1 compression.

Dimensions

Displacement227 ci / 3.7 L
Bore3.7598"
Stroke3.4134"
Cylinders6
Compression ratio10.3:1
Bore/stroke ratio1.101

Construction

Block materialaluminum
Head materialaluminum
ValvetrainDOHC
Fuel typegas
Advertised HP270–273 hp

What these numbers mean

Bore/stroke character1.101 — oversquare — bore exceeds stroke, which favours higher RPM and larger valves
Mean piston speed at 6,000 RPM3,413 ft/min — conservative for a street engine
Displacement per cylinder37.8 ci
Static compression10.3:1 — in the range that usually runs on pump premium

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Variants sharing these dimensions (2)

These records share identical bore, stroke, displacement and compression. They differ by model year and factory power rating.

YearAdvertised HPCode
270 hpDuratec 37, 3.7L Duratec
273 hp3.7L, 3.7L Duratec

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