All TD series engines were overhead valve four-cylinder diesel engines, except the TD42 which was a six-cylinder.
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TD23
The TD23 measures 2.3 L (2289cc) with a pre-combustion chamber.
It is common in pre-1990 Nissan Navara D21 1987-1992 and industrial applications such as trailer swinglifters and container fridge motors. Also used in 1986-1988 Nissan Homy and Nissan Caravan series E24. Used in Nissan Atlas 1 ton trucks from 1986 to 1995
TD25
The TD25 measures 2.5 L (2488cc)
It is applied to the following vehicle(s):
It is used in the 1990–present Nissan Cedric YPY31, the Nissan Navara D22 series, and the 1 ton Nissan Atlas F23 series from 1995 to 1999
TD27 Turbo
A turbocharged version of the TD27 was fitted to post 1991 Nissan Terrano D21 5-door wagons and post 1991 Nissan Navara UTE D21. Also used as the diesel option in Nissan Homy and Caravan vans.
This engine was also fitted to LTI's Fairway series and the TX1 series .
TD27T1
Nissan Homy & Caravan series E24 from 1988 to 1993
TD27T2
Nissan Terrano and Datsun Truck series D21 from 1988 to 1996
TD27T3
Nissan Mistral series R20 from 1994 to 1997
TD27T4
Nissan Terrano series D21 from 1994 to 1995
TD27Ti
Intercooler added
Nissan Homy & Caravan series E24 from 1990 to 1995
Nissan Terrano II R20 from 1996 to 2008
TD27ETi
electronically controlled turbocharged intercooler
Nissan Homy & Caravan series E24 from 1995 to 1999
Nissan Mistral series R20 1998 model year
Nissan Terrano series R50 from 1995 to 1999
TD42
The TD42 measures 4.2 L (4169 shopping). It is an analog fuel-injected 6-cylinder diesel engine with a pre-combustion chamber.
TD421
Nissan Civilian series W40 from 1988 to 1999
TD422
Nissan Safari series Y60/61 from 1987 to 2007
Nissan Patrol series Y60/61
Nissan Civilian series W41 from 1999 to 2011
TD42 Turbocharged
A turbocharged version is available (code TD42T1, produces 145 PS at 4,000 rpm) and in later versions an intercooler was fitted to stabilise intake temperatures. Another option is the TD42Ti with semi-electronic fuel injection, a basic system that only controlled the fuel pump, while retaining the mechanical fuel injectors of the previous engines.
TD42T1
Nissan Safari series Y60 from 1993 to 1997
TD42T2
Nissan Civilian series W40 from 1995 to 1999
TD42T3
Nissan Safari series Y61 from 1997 to 2002
Nissan Patrol series Y61
TD42T4
Nissan Civilian series W41 from 1999 to 2004
TD42T5
Nissan Atlas series H41 (UD YU41) from 2012–present for Malaysia market.