Nissan 122ci Engine Specs

Bore, stroke, displacement and compression for all 6 Nissan 122ci engines, compared side by side. Plus rod ratio and head specs where published.

At a glance

Displacement122 ci
Cylinders4
Bore3.307–3.433"
Stroke3.268–3.547"
Compression9.5–9.7:1
Advertised power97–248 hp
Years1967–2026

Engines in this family

EngineDisplacementBore × StrokeCRHP
KR20DDET122 ci3.3071" × 3.5472"—241–248
U20122 ci3.4331" × 3.2677"9.5:1135
L20B122 ci3.3465" × 3.3858"—97
CA20E122 ci3.3268" × 3.4646"——
MR20DD122 ci3.3071" × 3.5472"—141–176
MR20DE122 ci3.3071" × 3.5472"9.7:1140

Factory cars with a Nissan 122ci

What varies across the family

Both bore and stroke vary across the family, so these are separate castings rather than variations on one block.

The family mixes oversquare and undersquare designs, so members behave quite differently despite sharing a name.

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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