Honda C27A engine
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The 2.7-liter V6 Honda C27A engine was produced by the company from 1987 to 1997 and was installed on the first generation of the popular Legend model, the fifth Accord and the Rover 827. There were several versions of the unit: with and without a variable intake geometry system.
The C-series line also includes internal combustion engines: C32A and C35A.
Specifications of the Honda C27A 2.7 liter engine
Exact volume | 2675 cm³ |
Supply system | injector |
Internal combustion engine power | 165 - 170 HP |
Torque | 220 - 225 Nm |
Cylinder block | aluminum V6 |
Block head | aluminum 24v |
Bore | 87 mm |
Piston stroke | 75 mm |
Compression ratio | 9.0 |
Features of the internal combustion engine | SOHC |
Hydraulic compensators | no |
Timing drive | belt |
Phase regulator | no |
Turbocharging | no |
What kind of oil to pour | 4.5 liters 5W-30 |
fuel type | AI-92 |
Ecologist. class | EURO 1/2 |
Exemplary. resource | 320 000 km |
Exact volume | 2675 cm³ |
Supply system | injector |
Internal combustion engine power | 175 - 180 HP |
Torque | 225 - 230 Nm |
Cylinder block | aluminum V6 |
Block head | aluminum 24v |
Bore | 87 mm |
Piston stroke | 75 mm |
Compression ratio | 9.45 |
Features of the internal combustion engine | SOHC |
Hydraulic compensators | no |
Timing drive | belt |
Phase regulator | no |
Turbocharging | no |
What kind of oil to pour | 4.5 liters 5W-30 |
fuel type | AI-92 |
Ecologist. class | EURO 1/2 |
Exemplary. resource | 300 000 km |
Exact volume | 2675 cm³ |
Supply system | injector |
Internal combustion engine power | 172 hp |
Torque | 225 Nm |
Cylinder block | aluminum V6 |
Block head | aluminum 24v |
Bore | 87 mm |
Piston stroke | 75 mm |
Compression ratio | 9.0 |
Features of the internal combustion engine | SOHC |
Hydraulic compensators | no |
Timing drive | belt |
Phase regulator | no |
Turbocharging | no |
What kind of oil to pour | 4.5 liters 5W-30 |
fuel type | AI-92 |
Ecologist. class | EURO 2/3 |
Exemplary. resource | 310 000 km |
Engine number C27A is located at the junction of the block with the head
Fuel consumption Honda C27A
Using the example of a 1989 Honda Legend with an automatic transmission:
City | 15.0 liters |
Track | 8.7 liters |
Mixed | 11.2 liters |
Which cars were equipped with the C27A 2.7 l engine
Chord 5 (CD) | 1995 – 1997 |
Legend 1 (KA) | 1987 – 1990 |
800 I (XS) | 1987 – 1995 |
Disadvantages, breakdowns and problems C27A
The engines of this family are quite reliable, but consume a lot of fuel.
In addition, there are certain problems with the availability of service and spare parts.
Most of all, owners complain about frequent oil leaks from under the valve covers.
The remaining engine failures are most often associated with an archaic ignition system.
After 200 - 250 thousand kilometers, rings usually lie down and the oil burn begins