Hyundai Nu engine

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Hyundai Nu engine
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Overview
Manufacturer Hyundai Motor Company
Production2010–present
Layout
Configuration Inline-four
Displacement 1.8  L; 109.7  cu in (1,797  cc)
2.0 L; 122.0 cu in (1,999 cc)
Cylinder block material Aluminium
Cylinder head materialAluminium
Valvetrain DOHC 16V D-CVVT
Compression ratio 10.3:1–12.7:1
RPM range
Idle speed 660 rpm
Max. engine speed 6,800 rpm
Combustion
Fuel system MPI
GDI
Fuel type Unleaded gasoline
LPG
Oil system Pressure feed
Cooling system Water-cooled
Output
Power output 149–176 PS (110–129 kW; 147–174 hp)
Torque output 18.1–21.7 kg⋅m (131–157 lb⋅ft; 178–213 N⋅m)
Dimensions
Length495 mm (19.5 in)
Width614 mm (24.2 in) (MPi/GDi)
635 mm (25.0 in) (HEV/Atkinson)
Height664 mm (26.1 in) (MPi/GDi/HEV)
673 mm (26.5 in) (Atkinson)
Dry weight 104.5 kg (230 lb) (1.8L)
114.7–119.7 kg (253–264 lb) (2.0L)
Chronology
Predecessor Beta
Successor Smartstream G2.0/L2.0 (for 2.0L Nu)

The Hyundai Nu engine was introduced in the 2011 Hyundai Elantra to replace the previous Beta engines. It was designed to fill the gap between the new Gamma 1.6L and the 2.0L Theta II.

Contents

NU MPi

1.8L (G4NB)

The 1.8 L (1,797 cc) Nu features a bore x stroke of 81 mm × 87.12 mm (3.19 in × 3.43 in) with a compression ratio of 10.3:1 or 10.5:1 depending on the revision. This engine features [1] MPI, and Dual-Continuous Variable Valve Timing aka D-CVVT. Power output is 145–150 PS (107–110 kW; 143–148 hp) at 6,500 rpm with 17.8–18.1 kg⋅m (129–131 lb⋅ft; 175–178 N⋅m) of torque at 4,700 rpm. [2]

Hyundai Nu engine Specification:

  • Displacement: 1.8 L (1,797 cc)
  • Bore x stroke of 81 mm × 87.12 mm (3.19 in × 3.43 in) (offset crank to cylinder bore)
  • Compression ratio 10.3:1–10.5:1
  • Power: 145–150 PS (107–110 kW; 143–148 hp) @ 6,500 rpm
  • Torque: 17.8–18.1 kg⋅m (129–131 lb⋅ft; 175–178 N⋅m) @ 4,700 rpm
  • Redline 6,800 rpm
  • Combustion Fuel system: MPI
  • Valvetrain: Chain driven roller DOHC 16V D-CVVT
  • Cylinder block & head: Aluminum
  • Intake: Valve controlled Variable Induction System
Applications

2.0L (G4NA)

The Nu 2.0 L (1,999 cc) version of this engine features the same 81 mm (3.19 in) bore but with a longer stroke of 97 mm (3.8 in). First revision of the G4NA engine makes 166 PS (122 kW; 164 hp) @ 6,500 rpm and 20.5 kg⋅m (148 lb⋅ft; 201 N⋅m) at 4,800 rpm while later revisions produce 152–156 PS (112–115 kW; 150–154 hp) @ 6,200 rpm and 19.6–19.9 kg⋅m (142–144 lb⋅ft; 192–195 N⋅m) at 4,500 rpm.

Applications

2.0L CVVL (G4ND)

Primary change is adding the CVVL, the engine produces 172 PS (127 kW; 170 hp) @ 6,700 rpm and 20.5 kg⋅m (148 lb⋅ft; 201 N⋅m) at 4,800 rpm.

Applications

2.0L Atkinson Cycle (G4NH)

The Atkinson Cycle version of the Nu MPi 2.0L was first released for the sixth generation Hyundai Elantra, compression ratio is 12.5:1 and it produces 149 PS (110 kW; 147 hp) @ 6,200 rpm with 18.3 kg⋅m (132 lb⋅ft; 179 N⋅m) of torque at 4,500 rpm.

The engine promises improved fuel economy vs the Nu MPi 2.0L (G4NA) engine and better thermal efficiency.

Applications

Nu GDi

The G4NC Nu GDi engine in a Kia Forte 2017 Kia Forte EX, G4NC Nu engine.jpg
The G4NC Nu GDi engine in a Kia Forte

2.0L (G4NC, G4NJ)

The Nu GDi 2.0 L (1,999 cc) version of this engine features the same 81 mm (3.19 in) bore but with a longer stroke of 97 mm (3.82 in) that produces 176 PS (129 kW; 174 hp) at 6,500 rpm with 213 N⋅m (21.7 kg⋅m; 157 lb⋅ft) of torque at 4,700 rpm. The G4NJ is used by Yueda Kia in China; it produces 161 PS (118 kW; 159 hp) at 6,500 rpm with 193 N⋅m (20 kg⋅m; 142 lb⋅ft) of torque at 4,500 rpm. [3]

Applications

Nu Flex

Flex fuel compatible engine of the Nu MPi.

2.0L (F4NA)

The Nu FLEX 2.0 L (1,999 cc) engine makes 167 PS (123 kW; 165 hp) at 6,200 rpm with 20.6 kg⋅m (149 lb⋅ft; 202 N⋅m) of torque at 4,700 rpm.

Applications

Nu Hybrid

2.0L MPi Hybrid (G4NE)

The Nu MPi Hybrid version of this engine combines a 2.0L engine with an electric motor and a battery, the petrol engine makes 150 PS (110 kW; 148 hp) at 6,000 rpm with 18.3 kg⋅m (132 lb⋅ft; 179 N⋅m) of torque at 5,000 rpm.

Applications

2.0L GDi Hybrid (G4NG)

The Nu GDi Hybrid version of this engine combines a 2.0L engine with an electric motor and a 1.76KWh battery, the petrol engine makes 156 PS (115 kW; 154 hp) at 6,000 rpm with 19.3 kg⋅m (140 lb⋅ft; 189 N⋅m) of torque at 5,000 rpm while the electric motor makes 52 PS (38 kW; 51 hp) with 20.9 kg⋅m (151 lb⋅ft; 205 N⋅m) of torque for a combined power rating of 205 PS (151 kW; 202 hp).

Applications

Nu LPi

Uses Liquefied petroleum gas instead.

2.0L (L4NA)

The Nu LPi 2.0 L (1,999 cc) version of the engine makes 151–153 PS (111–113 kW; 149–151 hp) at 6,200 rpm with 19.8–20 kg⋅m (143–145 lb⋅ft; 194–196 N⋅m) of torque at 4,200 rpm.

Applications

Engine recall

On December 2, 2020, Hyundai and Kia recalled 423,000 vehicles equipped with various engines following a joint review by Hyundai and the NHTSA, of which the Nu GDi engines were a part of. Affected vehicles include the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, [4] 2014-2015 Kia Forte and Forte Koup, and the 2014-2015 Kia Soul. [5]

See also

List of Hyundai engines

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References

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  2. ↑ "Specifications - 2012 Hyundai Elantra Limited - Yahoo! Autos". Autos.yahoo.com. Archived from the original on 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2012-05-10.
  3. ↑ "汽车之家_智跑_报价大全_参数配置". Autohome (in Chinese).
  4. ↑ "Part 573 Safety Recall Report 20V-746" (PDF). NHTSA.gov. December 1, 2020. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
  5. ↑ "Part 573 Safety Recall Report 20V-750" (PDF). NHTSA.gov. December 2, 2020. Retrieved December 10, 2020.

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