OHC cylinder head (for a 1987 Honda D15A3 engine) An overhead camshaft ( OHC) engine is a piston engine in which the camshaft is located in the cylinder head above the combustion chamber. [1] [2] This contrasts with earlier overhead valve engines (OHV), where the camshaft is located below the combustion chamber in the engine block. [3]
On the street, Veracruz offers capable, fuel-efficient performance courtesy of a modern 3.8-liter DOHC V6 engine. It delivers an estimated 260 horsepower and 257 lb-ft. of torque. To maximize torque across the rev range, the engine utilizes Continuously Variable Valve Timing (CVVT) on the intake valves and a Variable Intake System which helpsfXB65f.