Subaru ER six-cylinder engine (H6)
Subaru introduced its first six-cylinder petrol engine in its sports car the Alcyone VX and as the Subaru XT in the US, it was at the time a world first,the only water-cooled flat-6 car engine available.
This SOHC multi-point electronic fuel injection engine was based on the EA82 first-generation flat-4, with the same bolt patterns and design to the EA82 but with two cylinders added to the rear and 2-valve cylinder heads,with unique oil and water pumps.The valve timing system has two individual timing belts ,one is spring tensioner whilst the other uses a hydraulic version.
Technical
ER27 :model: Subaru XT ,Subaru Alcyone VX (1987 to 1991)
- 2672 cm SOHC , (2.7L)
- Power 145 hp at 5200 RPM (US)
- Power 150 hp at 5200 RPM (JDM)
- Torque output 211 N⋅m (156 lb⋅ft) at 4000 RPM
- Cylinder bore 92 mm
- Piston stroke 67 mm
- Compression ratio 9.5:1
- Block material aluminium
- Head material aluminium
- Fuel type Petrol (gasoline)
