vk45de and vk56de compatibility

Discuss topics related to the VH41DE, VH45DE, VK45DE, and VK56DE engines.
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drftnassmofo
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Does anyone know and have proof of the differences between these two blocks? Are they the same?!


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VK56DEBore 98mmStroke 92mmCrank main bearing dia. 63.95mmCrank rod bearing dia 53.96mmRod length, C-C 154.5mm

VH/VK45DE Bore 93mm

VH45/VK45;Rod Length (center dist): 147.0Rod Stroke Ratio: 1.778 (82.7mm stroke)Pin dia. w/bushing: 22.0Rod big end dia. : 55.0

VH41;Rod Length (center dist): 147.0Rod Stroke Ratio: 1.934 (76mm stroke)Pin dia. w/bushing: 22.0Rod big end dia. : 55.0

VK56;Rod Length (center dist): 154.5Rod Stroke Ratio: 1.679 (92mm stroke)Pin dia. w/bushing: 22.0Rod big end dia. : 57.0

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drftnassmofo
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okay! thanks a lot, you've just confirmed that i need a vk56 block. i wann switch heads and turn my 4.5 into a 5.6 with vvt


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