Nissan MA engine
Nissan MA engine | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Nissan Motors |
Production | 1983-1992 |
Combustion chamber | |
Configuration | I4 |
Displacement |
930cc 1.0L 1.2L |
Valvetrain | SOHC |
Combustion | |
Turbocharger | Single (MA10ET, MA09ERT) |
Fuel system |
Fuel injection (MA09ERT, MA10E, MA10ET) Carburetor (MA10S, MA12S) |
The MA is an all-aluminium straight-4 SOHC 0.9 L, 1.0 L, or 1.2 L engine made by Nissan. It had an 8-valve hemispherical cylinder head. Unusually, the specified ignition timing for the MA10 running on the specified 90 RON gasoline was 2 degrees after top dead centre, reflecting a very high flame speed in the compact combustion chambers.
MA10E
The MA10E was used in the Nissan Saurus Jr.
- Displacement: 987 cc
- Maximum power: 70 hp (52 kW) / 5600 rpm
MA09ERT
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The MA09ERT was a twin charged (supercharger and turbocharger) engine that powered the March Superturbo, March R and the March Superturbo R.
- Displacement: 930 cc (56.8 cubic inches)
- Bore: 66 mm (2.6 in)
- Stroke: 68 mm (2.7 in)
- Maximum power: 110 PS (81 kW; 108 hp) @ 6500 rpm
- Maximum torque: 98 ft·lbf (133 N·m) @ 5200 rpm
- Compression ratio: 7.7:1
- weight: 111 kg (245 lb)
- Superturbo/MA09ERT Engine Photograph
MA10ET
The Nissan MA10ET powered the Figaro and March Turbo.
- Displacement: 987 cc (60.2 cubic inch)
- Bore: 68 mm (2.7 in)
- Stroke: 68 mm (2.7 in)
- Maximum power: 74 bhp (55 kW; 75 PS) / 6000 rpm
- Maximum torque: 78 ft·lbf (106 N·m) at 4400 rpm
- Compression ratio: 8.0:1
- March Turbo Type 1 (A-1) Engine Photograph
MA10S
The MA10S is an engine with an electronically controlled carburetor. It was used in the Be-1 and 1989 Micra and Pao.
- Displacement: 987 cc (60.2 cubic inch)
- Bore: 68 mm (2.7 in)
- Stroke: 68 mm (2.7 in)
- Maximum Power: 52 hp (39 kW) / 6000 rpm
- Maximum Torque: 74.53 N·m (54.97 ft·lbf) / 3600 rpm
- Compression Ratio: 9.5
MA12S
The MA12S is the designation for the larger 1235 cc engine. It was used in the Nissan Micra K10.
- Displacement: 1235.2679 cc
- Bore: 71 mm (2.8 in)
- Stroke: 78 mm (3.1 in)
- Maximum Power: 60 hp (45 kW) / 5600 rpm
- Maximum Torque: 94.0 N·m (69.3 ft·lbf) / 3600 rpm
- Compression Ratio: 9.0