Main >> Engine >> Factory >> GM 173(2.8L) V6
The 2.8L V6 engine uses a cast iron block and cylinder head with
hydraulic lifters and over head valves. It was first introduced as an
optional engine in the little Cherokee (XJ) and it was later used in
the Comanche (MJ). The engine was built by GM and a similar engine was
used in many GM cars and trucks.
| GM 173(2.8L) V6 |
| Bore x Stroke |
3.50" x 2.99" |
| Displacement |
173(2.8L) |
| Compression Ratio |
8.5:1 |
| Horsepower (net) |
115@4800 |
| Torque (net) |
145@2400 |
| Main Bearings |
4 |
| Valve Configuration |
OHV |
| Fuel |
2bbl Rochester |
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