1.6 I-DTEC "N16A1" Engine [e.g. Civic, CR-V]
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| Engine code | N16A1 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1.6 l |
| Fitment | Civic, CR-V |
| Condition | Used / reconditioned |
| Warranty | At least 30 days |
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Honda has produced several top-tier engines, and one of them is the 1.6 I-DTEC engine (engine code: N16A1). This engine was developed to draw on Honda’s extensive experience in diesel engine manufacturing. The N16A1 is a 1.6-litre diesel engine designed specifically for smaller cars. It’s compact and lightweight, yet powerful, making it an ideal choice for city driving.
The engine’s maximum output is 120 hp, reached at 4,000 rpm. Torque is 300 Nm at 2,000 rpm. The N16A1 is highly economical and environmentally friendly, with very low particulate emissions.
The engine uses Honda’s i-DTEC technology, short for “intelligent Diesel Technology Electronic Control.” This technology improves fuel economy and reduces emissions. The N16A1 also features an aluminium block and cylinder head, which cuts weight and improves engine performance.
The N16A1 engine has been used in several Honda models, including the Civic, CR-V and HR-V. It’s also available in the Acura ILX. This engine has proven reliable and efficient, making it a popular choice for anyone who wants a small yet powerful diesel engine.
The engine’s features and the technologies behind it make the N16A1 an excellent choice for anyone looking for an economical and efficient diesel engine. Its light weight and compact size make it ideal for smaller cars such as the Honda Civic and HR-V. Honda’s i-DTEC technology guarantees excellent performance and low fuel consumption. The N16A1 is highly reliable and durable, making it an excellent choice for anyone after a long-lasting diesel engine.
Cars and models that have used the N16A1 engine:
The exact engine shown in the photo may no longer be available, but we always send our quote together with photos and full details — such as mileage and general condition — of the engine we actually have in stock.
Which cars does this engine fit?
Engine code N16A1 was fitted to models including: Civic, CR-V. The list is indicative — the same engine may also have been used in other models from the same manufacturer.
Always check your own engine code before ordering. The same displacement and the same model name can mean a different engine in a different model year, and only the code tells you for certain which engine the car has.
Where do I find the engine code?
The engine code is usually in one of three places:
- The registration document — under engine type or engine number.
- The engine itself — cast or stamped into the block, often at the gearbox end or under the cover.
- A workshop — a garage reads the code from your VIN in the manufacturer’s catalogue in a couple of minutes.
If you cannot find the code, send us the VIN and the registration number with your enquiry and we will look it up for you.
Other 1.6 I-DTEC engines we stock
Options from the same technical family:
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Every engine we sell is tested and comes with a warranty. Most of our stock never appears on the website, so do ask for an engine that is not listed.
Send your enquiry with the engine code or the VIN and you will have an answer within 24 hours.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 1.6 I-DTEC N16A1 Engine engine come with a warranty?
- Yes. Every engine we supply carries a minimum 30-day warranty, some longer. The warranty period is always stated in the quote.
- How fast is delivery?
- Normal delivery time is 6–8 days from order confirmation. We deliver across Finland and the other Nordic countries.
- What does the engine delivery include?
- It depends on the engine: some are sold complete with ancillaries, others as a bare replacement engine. The quote states exactly what is included and comes with photos of the actual engine in stock.
- How do I know the engine fits my car?
- The engine code decides it. Send the engine code or the VIN with your enquiry and we check the fitment against the manufacturer’s catalogue before quoting.
- What does a used engine cost?
- The price depends on condition, mileage and whether it is sold complete or as a bare replacement engine. Ask for a free quote — we reply within 24 hours with availability and price.