Oldsmobile LT6 Specs

Oldsmobile LT6 engine specs: 262 ci (4.3L), 6-cylinder, 3.8" bore x 3.8" stroke, 21.6:1 compression.

Dimensions

Displacement262 ci / 4.3 L
Bore3.8"
Stroke3.8"
Cylinders6
Compression ratio21.6:1
Bore/stroke ratio1

Construction

Block materialcast iron
Head materialcast iron
ValvetrainOHV
Fuel typediesel
Advertised HP85 hp

What these numbers mean

Bore/stroke character1.000 — square — bore and stroke are within 5%, a balanced compromise
Mean piston speed at 6,000 RPM3,800 ft/min — in the range typical of performance street engines
Displacement per cylinder43.7 ci
Static compression21.6:1 — high enough that pump premium or better is normally required

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