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Maserati Tipo C.114 Engine         


Photo by kind permission of Maserati SpA
Tipo C.114 'Motore'
Years of construction 1970-1974
Production engine
2.7-litre V6 @ 90°
Four overhead camshafts with two valves per cylinder
Engine cubic capacity - 2675cc
Bore 87 mm x Stroke 75 mm
Compression ratio - 9.0:1
Induction by 4 Weber 42 DCNF carburettors
Power output - 180 bhp @ 6250 rpm
Weight - 140 kg
Top speed - Not known
Not known
No engines to the UK

Designed by Giulio Alfieri for the Citroën SM it was later modified for use in the Quattroporte II, Merak 2000, Merak and Merak SS. It was also used by Ligier, who increased the capacity by some 200cc, in their JS2.

Photo from official brochure supplied by Dr. George Lipperts
The Ligier JS2
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