Fiat Sofim Engine

The Sofim - Società Franco Italiana Motori was originally joint diesel engine enterprise of Fiat, Saviem (Renault) and Alfa Romeo established in 13 September 1974 and was bought by Iveco in 1981. The manufacturing plant is located in Foggia in southern Italy and is nowadays Fiat Powertrain Technologies largest engine plant covering an area of approximately 540,000 square metres (5,800,000 sq ft).

In 1977 was presented the 8140 diesel engine range: a 2.0-liter (1,995 cc) four-cylinder 65 PS (48 kW) and 2.4-liter (2,445 cc) four-cylinder 72 PS (53 kW). These motors were used in light commercial vehicle Saviem SG2, OM Grinta and in the Fiat Daily (Iveco Daily). These engines were used also in Fiat 131 and 132 models.

Today, light trucks Fiat Ducato III and Iveco Daily uses Sofim engine of 2.3 L of 96–116 PS (71–85 kW) and 3.0 L 120–166 PS (88–122 kW). Iveco also provides engines for Fuso, the Asian subsidiary of Daimler AG, a 3.0-liter engines for its light-duty vehicles.

Some SOFIM engines and examples of their use

Engine type	Displacement cc	Max power PS (kW) at rpm	Max torque at rpm	Layout and number of cylinders	Valve /number of valves	Car	Years of production
8140.61	2445	72 (53)/4200	147 N·m (108 lb·ft) /2400	R4	OHC/8	Fiat 131 Fiat 132 Fiat Argenta Fiat Campagnola Fiat Ducato Iveco Daily	1978-1983 1978-1981 1981-1985 1979-1987 1981-1989 1978-1990
S8U 720/722	2445	71 (52)/4200	150 N·m (111 lb·ft) /2200	R4	OHC/8	Renault Trafic Renault Master	1981–1989
8140.21	2445	92 (68)/3800	216 N·m (159 lb·ft) /2200	R4	OHC/8	Fiat Argenta Fiat Ducato Iveco TurboDaily	1983-1985 1981-1989 1980-1990
S8U 750	2445	92 (68)/3800	216 N·m (159 lb·ft) /2200	R4	OHC/8	Renault Master B90	1986–1990
8144.21	2445	101 (74)/4100	217 N·m (160 lb·ft) /2300	R4	OHC/8	Fiat Croma Lancia Thema	1985-1989 1984-1988
8140.07	2499	75 (55)/4200 76 (56)/4000	162 N·m (119 lb·ft) /2200 165 N·m (122 lb·ft) /2400	R4	OHC/8	Fiat Ducato Iveco TurboDaily Renault Trafic Renault Master Renault Messenger Tarpan Honker	1989-1994 1990-1994 1990-1994 1990-1997 1990-1999 1991-1996
8144.67	2499	75 (55)/4200	162 N·m (119 lb·ft) /2200	R4	OHC/8	Fiat Croma	1989–1996
S8U (8140.67)	2499	80 (59)/4000	155 N·m (114 lb·ft) /2200	R4	OHC/8	Renault Master Opel Movano Nissan Interstar	1997-2000 1998-2000 1999-2000
8140.67	2499	84 (62)/4200	164 N·m (121 lb·ft) /2400	R4	OHC/8	Fiat Ducato	1994–1999
8140.27	2499	95 (70)/3800 103 (76)/3800	216 N·m (159 lb·ft) /2000 225 N·m (166 lb·ft) /2000	R4	OHC/8	Fiat Ducato Iveco TurboDaily Renault Messenger Tarpan Honker	1989-1994 1989-1994 1989-1996 1991-1996
S8U (8140.27)	2499	88 (65)/3800 94 (69)/3800	200 N·m (148 lb·ft) /2200 205 N·m (151 lb·ft) /2200	R4	OHC/8	Renault Master	1989-1990 1990-1994
8140.47	2499	116 (85)/3800	245 N·m (181 lb·ft) /2000	R4	OHC/8	Fiat Ducato Iveco TurboDaily Renault Messenger	1994-2002 1994-2000 1994-1996
8144.97	2499	116 (85)/3900	245 N·m (181 lb·ft) /2200	R4	OHC/8	Fiat Croma Lancia Thema	1989–1996
S8U-762 (8144.97)	2499	113 (83)/4000	240 N·m (177 lb·ft) /2000	R4	OHC/8	Renault Safrane	1992–1996
8140.63	2799	87 (64)/3800 85 (63)/3800	180 N·m (133 lb·ft) /2000	R4	OHC/8	Fiat Ducato Iveco Daily Renault Mascott	1998-2000 1996-1999 1999-2004
8140.23	2799	103 (76)/3600 106 (78)/3600	240 N·m (177 lb·ft) /1900 235 N·m (173 lb·ft) /1900 250 N·m (184 lb·ft) /1800	R4	OHC/8	Iveco Daily Renault Messenger Renault Mascott	1996-2000 1996-1999 1999-2004
S9W (8140.43)	2799	115 (84)/3600	260 N·m (192 lb·ft) /1800	R4	OHC/8	Renault Master Opel Movano Nissan Interstar	1997-2000 1998-2000 1999-2000
8140.43	2799	118 (87)/3600 122 (90)/3600	270 N·m (199 lb·ft) /1800 285 N·m (210 lb·ft)/1800	R4	OHC/8	Fiat Ducato Citroen Jumper Peugeot Boxer Iveco Daily	1997-2000 1997-2000 1997-2000 1996-2000
8140.43S	2799	127 (93,5)/3600 125 (92)/3600	300 N·m (221 lb·ft) /1800 290 N·m (214 lb·ft)/1800	R4	OHC/8	Fiat Ducato Citroen Jumper Peugeot Boxer Iveco Daily Renault Mascott	2000-2005 2000-2005 2000-2005 2000-2006 2000-2004
8140.43N	2799	146 (107)/3600	310 N·m (229 lb·ft) /1500 320 N·m (236 lb·ft) /1500	R4	OHC/8	Fiat Ducato Citroen Jumper Peugeot Boxer Iveco Daily Renault Mascott	2000-2005 2000-2005 2000-2005 2000-2006 2000-2004

Fiat Sofim Engine Explained

Some SOFIM engines and examples of their use

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