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The Nissan SR20 Engine: 4 Cylinder Power

The Nissan SR20 Engine: 4 Cylinder Power

The SR in Silvia's & More

The SR20DET engine found its home in several iconic Nissan models, including:

side shot of a two tone Silvia s13 in front of a white wall
Silvia s13(JDM) was not exported to US markets. Instead the 240sx would be the rebadged USDM s13
Source: Japanese Classics
front view of the SR20DET surrounded by all the air ducts and tubings
stock green Nissan s14 on asphalt
A well kept exterior of a Zenki Silvia s14
Source: Bring-A-Trailer

Nissan Silvia S13 and S14: These rear-wheel-drive sports cars were legendary for their agile handling and balanced dynamics, largely attributed to the SR20DET’s power delivery. Another popular Nissan model the Nissan 180SX which is another rear-wheel-drive gem, the 180SX utilized the SR20DET to provide an exhilarating driving experience with a focus on performance and style.

white 180sx on the road in front of a grassy field
rear side of the 180sx with palm trees and a sunset in the back
Nissan s13 180sx— Nissan rebadged the Silvia s13 as a 180sx in the States. Typically the S-Chassis family is called the 240’s, but since this version has a hatch, it is designated as 180sx.
Source: Bring-A-Trailer

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