370Z engine block same as GT-R?

37Z · 01-04-2012, 06:31 PM

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Originally Posted by ChrisSlicks

The original castings for the 2 blocks probably started off very similar but go through a very different production process. They have the same bore and bore spacing but the VR38DETT is lined (using Ford's PTWA process) and pretty much everything else about the engines is different (crank, rods, pistons, heads etc).

Other than the space for twin turbos; does the GTR's engine (block, heads, intake, etc.) spec out length/width,height)?

ChrisSlicks · 01-04-2012, 07:15 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by 37Z

Other than the space for twin turbos; does the GTR's engine (block, heads, intake, etc.) spec out length/width,height)?

Yes the basic block dimensions are the same (if that is what you were asking).

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