Teodor Bjerrang

V6 PRV engine

Teodor Bjerrang
V6 PRV engine

The V6 PRV a petrol V6 engine that was developed jointly by Peugeot, Renault and Volvo Cars – and sold from 1974 to 1998.

The DeLorean runs on the 2849 cc version of the engine. ZMJ-159: Fuel-injected:

  • Displacement: 2,849 cc (2.8 L; 173.9 cu in)

  • Bore × stroke: 91 mm × 73 mm

  • Number of valves: 12

  • Engine aspiration: Naturally aspirated

  • Compression ratio: 8.8-10.5:1

  • Power: 95–143 kW (129–194 PS; 127–192 bhp) at 5500–6000 rpm

  • Torque: 207–255 N⋅m (153–188 lbf⋅ft) at 2750–4000 rpm

  • Firing order: 1-6-3-5-2-4

  • Mass: 150 kg (331 lb)

Other cars running on the 2849 cc:

  • Alpine GTA (November 1984 – 1990)

  • DMC DeLorean (1981–1983)

  • Lancia Thema (1984–1992)

  • Panhard ERC Panhard VCR Peugeot 505 (July 1986–1992)

  • Peugeot 604 (1979–1985)

  • Peugeot P4 Peugeot Proxima (1986, prototype)

  • Peugeot Oxia (1988, prototype)

  • Renault 25 (1988–1992)

  • Renault Espace II (1991–1996)

  • UMM Alter II (90's)

  • Venturi 160 (1987–1992)

  • Venturi 260 (1989–1996)

  • Volvo 260/264/265 (1980–1982)

  • Volvo 262C (1980–1981)

  • Volvo 760/780 (February 1982–1991)

  • Volvo 960 (rare 1991 models)

Other versions: 2458 cc, 2664 cc, 2963 cc, 2975 cc. You can find the full list and details here.

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