Nissan CD engine

CD engine
CD20T engine at the Nissan Engine Museum
Overview
ManufacturerNissan
Layout
Displacement1.7–2.0 L (1,680–1,974 cc)
Cylinder bore80.0 mm (3.15 in)
84.5 mm (3.33 in)
Piston stroke83.6 mm (3.29 in)
88.0 mm (3.46 in)
Cylinder block materialCast iron
Cylinder head materialAluminium
Combustion
TurbochargerOn some versions
Fuel typeDiesel
Cooling systemWater-cooled
Output
Power output55–105 PS (40–77 kW; 54–104 bhp)
Torque output10.6–22.5 kg⋅m (104–221 N⋅m; 77–163 lb⋅ft)
Chronology
PredecessorNissan L engine
SuccessorNissan YD engine

The Nissan CD engine is a diesel version of the Nissan CA engine that replaced the Nissan LD four-cylinder engine. Part of Nissan's PLASMA engine family, it was available in two displacements: 1.7 and 2.0 litres. They have a cast-iron block and alloy head. It was used from 1980 to the late 1990s until it was replaced by the Nissan YD engine.