Mazda MZ-2.0T engine

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Mazda MZ-2.0T engine
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MZ-2.0T in the back of the Mazda RT24-P
Overview
Manufacturer Advanced Engine Research
Production2016–2021
Layout
Configuration I4, turbocharged
Displacement 2.0 L (1,998 cc)
Cylinder bore 90 mm (3.54 in)
Piston stroke 78.5 mm (3.09 in)
Cylinder block material Aluminium
Cylinder head material Aluminium
Valvetrain 16-valve (four-valves per cylinder), DOHC
Valvetrain drive system Chain
Compression ratio 13.5:1
RPM range
Max. engine speed 8,500–9,000 rpm
Combustion
Turbocharger Garrett TR30R turbo
Fuel system Gasoline direct injection
Management LIFE engine management ECU
Fuel typeVP Racing Fuels MS100 RON unleaded 80% + E20 American Ethanol 20% (IMSA)
Oil system Dry sump
Output
Power output 570  hp (425  kW; 578  PS)–600  hp (447  kW; 608  PS)

The Mazda MZ-2.0T engine is a turbocharged, four-stroke, 2.0-liter, I4 racing engine, designed in partnership with Advanced Engine Research (AER) and Mazda for use in the Mazda Prototype and Mazda RT24-P race cars, from 2016 to 2021.

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Overview

The MZ-2.0T was developed by Mazda and Advanced Engine Research (AER) for the Mazda Prototype, after rule changes banned the previous Skyactiv-D diesel engine, and later used for the Mazda RT24-P. [1] [2] [3] The engine is a iteration of the MZR-R, which has been used in sports car racing and is currently in use in all Indy NXT cars. [4] The 2.0-liter, inline-4 engine features a single Garrett TR30R turbo outputting 570 horsepower (425 kilowatts ; 578 metric horsepower ) to 600 horsepower (447 kilowatts; 608 metric horsepower) with a redline of 8,500 to 9,000 rpm. [5]

Applications

References

  1. ↑ "2016 Mazda Prototype Specifications". Ultimatecarpage.com. Retrieved September 12, 2025.
  2. ↑ "2017 Mazda RT24-P Specifications". Ultimatecarpage.com. Retrieved September 12, 2025.
  3. ↑ Magda, Mike (January 19, 2016). "New Mazda Turbo-4 Replaces SkyActiv-D". EngineLabs. Archived from the original on December 22, 2025. Retrieved September 12, 2025.
  4. ↑ "WeatherTech Championship – Mazda Motorsports". Mazda Motorsports. Archived from the original on May 14, 2025. Retrieved September 12, 2025.
  5. ↑ Mazda, Keffer (August 22, 2016). "Everything You Need to Know About Mazda's MZ-2.0T Engine". Keffer Mazda. Archived from the original on August 13, 2020. Retrieved September 12, 2025.
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