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6V53

Detroit Diesel: 6V53 / GM 6V53

Official government source · not independently verified

This is a source-reported engine-model reference. Exact vehicle applications and installation years are not established by this reference alone.

Displacement—
Cylinders6
Source power range160–300 hp≈ 119.3 kW to ≈ 223.7 kW
Vehicle application years—

The recorded application

Engine model code6V53
Vehicle / reference contextDetroit Diesel: 6V53 / GM 6V53
Vehicle model yearNot recorded
Years this engine was fittedNot recorded
Engine manufacturer (source-reported)Detroit Diesel
Displacement (litres)Not recorded
DrivetrainNot recorded
TransmissionNot recorded
FuelNot recorded
Powertrain typeNot recorded
EPA model-type index (not an engine code)Not recorded
Original motor descriptorNot recorded
Original source fields
EngineHP
160
EngineHP_to
300
EngineCycles
2
DisplacementCI
318
EngineCylinders
6
FuelTypePrimary
Diesel
EngineManufacturer
Detroit Diesel
EngineConfiguration
V-Shaped