Renault G-Type engine

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G-Type engine
Overview
Manufacturer Renault
Also called2.2 d/dT/dTi/dCi (GxT)
2.5 dTi/dCi/DTI/CDTI (GxU)
Production1993–2011
Layout
Configuration I4
Displacement 2.2 L; 133.5 cu in (2,188 cc) (GxT)
2.5 L; 150.4 cu in (2,464 cc) (GxU)
Cylinder bore 87 mm (3.43 in) (GxT)
89 mm (3.5 in) (GxU)
Piston stroke 92 mm (3.62 in) (GxT)
99 mm (3.90 in) (GxU)
Valvetrain SOHC 3 valves x cyl. (G8T)
DOHC 4 valves x cyl. (G9T and G9U)
Compression ratio 23.0:1 (non-turbo G8T)
22.0:1 (turbo G8T)
18.0:1 (G9T)
17.1:1 (G9U)
Combustion
Turbocharger No (some versions of G8T)
Yes (all others)
Fuel system Indirect injection (G8T)
Common rail direct injection (G9T and G9U)
Fuel type Diesel
Cooling system Water-cooled
Output
Power output 83–150 PS (61–110 kW)
Torque output 142–327 N⋅m (105–241 lb⋅ft)
Chronology
Predecessor Douvrin engine (GxT)
Sofim 8140 engine (GxT and GxU)
Successor Renault M9R engine

The Renault G-Type was a family of naturally aspirated and turbocharged straight-four indirect injection and common rail injection diesel engines. They feature an iron block and aluminum head. The engines were in production for nearly two decades, with improvements in power and torque output and fuel efficiency. [1]

Contents

Summary

Models
Engine codeDisplacementPower/rpmTorque/rpmYear
G8T [2] 2.2 L (2,188 cc)83 PS (61 kW; 82 hp)/4500142 N⋅m (105 lb⋅ft)/22501994
G9T [3] 90 PS (66 kW; 89 hp)/3650260 N⋅m (192 lb⋅ft)/15002003
G8T [4] 113 PS (83 kW; 111 hp)/4300250 N⋅m (184 lb⋅ft)/20001996
G9U [5] 2.5 L (2,464 cc)114 PS (84 kW; 112 hp)/3500290 N⋅m (214 lb⋅ft)/16002006
G9T [6] 2.2 L (2,188 cc)115 PS (85 kW; 113 hp)/4000296 N⋅m (218 lb⋅ft)/17502001
G9T [7] 130 PS (96 kW; 128 hp)/4000
G9U [8] 2.5 L (2,464 cc)133 PS (98 kW; 131 hp)/3500310 N⋅m (229 lb⋅ft)/2100
G9U [5] 145 PS (107 kW; 143 hp)/35002006
G9T2.2 L (2,188 cc)150 PS (110 kW; 148 hp)/4000320 N⋅m (236 lb⋅ft)/17502002
G9T [9] 150 PS (110 kW; 148 hp)/4000327 N⋅m (241 lb⋅ft)/1750

GxT

Applications:

GxU

Applications:

See also

List of Renault engines

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