Datsun A12

A12 Engine From Datsun 1200 Club The Datsun 1200 came only the Nissan A12 engine, a nominally 1200 cc engine that matches its name. It is actually 1171 cc. The A12 debuted in 1970 in the first Datsun 1200, and is a redesign of the earlier A10 engine used in the  Datsun 1000 . It is a traditional type inline 4 cylinder, with overhead valve cylinder head. The A12 engine is a superb little economy engine with good performance and legendary reliability. The Datsun 1200 GX trim model came with a Twin Carburetor  A12GX Engine . Contents   [ hide ] 1   Overview 2   Specifications 3   Applications 3.1   A12 Twin-Carb Engine 3.2   A12 Works Engines 3.2.1   1300cc A12 3.2.2   AY12 Engine 3.2.3   AZ12 Engine 3.3   B120 Mid 4   Stroker Motors 4.1   A14 crank 4.2   A15 crank 5   Photo Index [ edit ] Overview See  Nissan A Engine  for a more general overview about this engine family. A12 Engine with standard round-port cylinder head     album

Nissan A engine From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The  Nissan  A series  of  internal combustion   gasoline engines  have been used in  Datsun , Nissan and  Premier  brand vehicles. Displacements of this  four-stroke  engine family ranged from 1.0-liter to 1.5-liter and have been produced from 1967 to the present. It is a small-displacement four-cylinder  straight engine . It uses a lightweight  cast iron  block and an  aluminum   cylinder head , with overhead valves actuated by  pushrods . The Nissan A engine design is a refined, quiet and durable gasoline engine. It appears to be a modern replacement of the earlier iron-headed  Nissan E engine  and is of similar dimensions. The 1960s E series was an all-new design from newly acquired  Aichi Kokuki , and integrated Nissan's improvements to the  BMC A-Series engine  design in the 1950s (Nissan was a licensee of  Austin Motor Company  technology). As production continued, 1974 and newer A-series engines have differe