Nissan P engine


The Nissan P engine is a large overhead valve, inline-six engine manufactured by Nissan from 1959 to 2003 and used in light-duty trucks by Nissan, as well as in the Nissan Patrol. It replaced Nissan's older sidevalve engines with which it shared its dimensions. This series of engines were based on the pre-war Type A engine, which was a license built Graham-Paige design.

NAK

Introduced in 1950, the NAK is a petrol inline-six engine which produces. This was directly derived from Nissan's pre-war A engine, a license-built Graham-Paige unit.
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NB

Introduced in 1953, the NB is a petrol inline-six engine which produces.
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NC

Introduced in 1955, this is a, sidevalve petrol inline-six which produces at 3,400 rpm. Bore and stroke are. It was used in various buses and trucks as well as in early Nissan Patrols.
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  • 1955-1959 Nissan 482 Truck
  • 1955 Nissan 492 Bus
  • 1955-1957 Nissan 580 Truck
  • 1958-1959 Nissan 582 Truck
  • 1955-1957 Nissan 590 Bus
  • 1958-1959 Nissan 592 Bus
  • 1955-1959 Nissan Carrier 4W72
  • 1956-1959 Nissan Cabstar E590
  • 1956-1959 Nissan Patrol 4W65

P

The P is a gasoline-powered, overhead valve inline-six with at 3,400 rpm initially. Bore and stroke are. Later with, further modifications in 1965 increased the power to. Later variants were called P40, reflecting the engine displacement in liters. A variant especially for fire-fighting duties, with a stronger alternator, an engine block heater, and various other improvements, was called the PF engine.
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