In
1947, Continental introduced the E165 and E185, both
471 cubic inch displacement flat-six piston engines. A later
development, the E225, was able to produce 225 hp.
The U.S. military gave all these engines the
designation O-470 which Continental later adopted. |
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| 6-cylinder, horizontally-opposed, air-cooled
piston engine |
| Displacement: 471 cubic inches (7.7 liters) |
| Bore x stroke: 5 x 4 inches |
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