Nissan CD engine explained

CD engine
Predecessor:	Nissan L engine
Successor:	Nissan YD engine
Manufacturer:	Nissan
Fueltype:	Diesel
Coolingsystem:	Water-cooled
Block:	Cast-iron
Head:	Alloy
Displacement:	NaNcc
Bore:	80mm
Stroke:	83.6mm
Power:	NaN0NaN0
Torque:	NaNNaN
Turbocharger:	On some versions

The Nissan CD engine is a diesel version of the Nissan CA engine that replaced the Nissan LD four-cylinder engine. They have a cast-iron block and alloy head. It was used from 1980 to the late 1990s until it was replaced by the Nissan YD engine.

CD17

• , bore and stroke NaNmm.^[1] Built to be as light as possible, the engine walls were made thinner by the use of fins where extra strength was needed, while lateral ribs helped reduce vibration and noise. A new, two-stage glowplug meant that even cold starting times were rarely more than a few seconds.^[2]

CD17 (early)

610NaN0 at 5000 rpm
10.6NaN at 2800 rpm^[1]

• 1982 - 1985 Nissan Sunny B11
• 1983 - 1986 Nissan Pulsar/Cherry N12
• 1983 - 1986 Nissan Langley N12
• 1983 - 1986 Nissan Laurel Spirit B11
• 1982 - 1990 Nissan AD VB11

CD17 (late)

550NaN0 at 5000 rpm
10.6NaN at 2800 rpm

• 1982 - 1985 Nissan Sentra B11
• 1985 - 1995 Nissan Sunny B12-B13
• 1986 - 1995 Nissan Pulsar N13-N14
• 1986 - 1990 Nissan Langley N13
• 1986 - 1990 Nissan Laurel Spirit B12
• 1990 - 1998 Nissan AD Y10

CD17T

• Turbocharged

730NaN0 DIN
14.8NaN

• 1984 - 198? Nissan Stanza T11 (Belgium, possibly other markets)

CD20

at 4800 rpm
13.50NaN0 at 2800 rpm

• Nissan Serena C23 1991–1993
• Nissan Avenir Cargo VSW10 1990–1998
• Nissan Sunny B14 1994–1998
• Nissan Pulsar N15 1995–1999
• Nissan Wingroad Y10 1996–1999
• Nissan Almera N15 1995–2000
• Nissan Primera P10 1992–1995
• Nissan AD Y10 1997–1999

CD20E

• Electronically controlled

760NaN0 at 4800 rpm
13.5NaN at 2800 rpm

• Nissan Bluebird U14 1998–2001

CD20T

• Turbocharged

910NaN0 at 4400 rpm
17.7NaN at 2400 rpm

• Nissan Avenir W10 1993–1998
• Nissan Serena C23 1991–1996
• Nissan Primera P11E 1996–2002

CD20Ti

• Turbocharged and intercooled

1000NaN0 at 4000 rpm
21NaN at 2400 rpm

• Nissan Largo W30 1993–1995

CD20ET1

• Electronically controlled and turbocharged

970NaN0 at 4000 rpm
20NaN at 2400 rpm

• Nissan Serena C23 1997–1999

CD20ET2

• Electronically controlled and turbocharged

910NaN0 at 4400 rpm
19.5NaN at 2400 rpm

• Nissan Avenir W11 1998–2000

CD20ETi

• electronically controlled and turbocharged with intercooler

1050NaN0 at 4000 rpm
22.5NaN at 2000 rpm

• Nissan Largo W30 1995–1999

See also

List of Nissan engines

Notes and References

1. Book: World Cars 1984 . L'Editrice dell'Automobile LEA/Herald Books . Pelham, NY . 362 . 1984 . 0-910714-16-9 .
2. Le Moniteur de l'Automobile . 33–35 . Essai Détaillé: Nissan Cherry 1.7 GL Diesel . Detailed Test . De Leener . Philippe . Brussels, Belgium . French . 34 . 764 . 1983-03-10 . mon764 . Editions Auto-Magazine .