Is an LLY as good as an LBZ?
Is an LLY as good as an LBZ?
Mechanically, the LBZ used the same Duramax parts as the LLY. However, the LBZ generated 360 horsepower over the LLY’s 310 horsepower. Torque increased as well, going from 605 pound-feet with the LLY to 650 with the LBZ.
Are LLY Duramax reliable?
Similar to the LB7, the LLY Duramax is reliable, powerful, and lacks most of the emissions found on modern day diesel trucks like the L5P. LLY Duramax trucks don’t suffer from the same injector failure problems that LB7 trucks frequently had. Instead, many LLY Duramax problems stem from overheating.
How many miles will a LLY Duramax last?
If you want to know how long a Duramax engine will run, you should expect it to last as much as 300,000 miles before needing any major repairs.
Why is LBZ better than lly?
The LBZ Duramax V-8 engine is more powerful than the LB7 and LLY with its 605 lb. ft torque at 1600 rpm and 310 bhp at 3000 rpm. LLY has two variants; one with a power output of 310 bhp at 3000 rpm and another 250 bhp at 3200 rpm. LB7 comes with a power output of 300 bhp at 3200 rpm.
Whats the difference between a lly and a LBZ?
The ’06 LLY is much quieter than the ’05. The ’06 LLY and LBZ have the same turbo (ask McRat, he put one on his ’05 LLY). It has the reduced compression, meaning that it has the LBZ pistons. If the LBZ piston has an increased wristpin diameter, then it stands to reason that the ’06 LLY also has the LBZ rods.
How much HP can a stock LLY handle?
Without engine work, the stock LLY can put out ~500rwhp.
How many miles can you get on a LBZ Duramax?
How Many Miles Is Too Much For Lbz Duramax? The Canadian LBZ should get 350,000 to 500,000 miles without major engine repairs.
Is 200k miles alot for a Duramax?
Even when used extensively for towing and hauling, Powerstroke, Cummins and Duramax diesel trucks typically last well beyond 100,000 miles. Because of that, it’s not uncommon to see diesel pickups with 200,000 and even 300,000 miles commanding good resale values on the used truck market.
How many miles will a LBZ Duramax last?
The Duramax engine should last over 300,000 miles if properly cared for. Duramax’s are reported to last 500,000 miles, however.
What’s the difference between an LBZ and an LLY?
I have an 06 LLY, Like others have said, it is the exact same as the LBZ just about 50 less HP and not to sure how much less torque. Mine has the 6 speed ally as well.
What is the difference between a Chevy LB7 and LBZ?
LB7 is rated at 520 lb. ft. LBZ has the highest torque of 605 lb. ft at 1600 rpm. The compression ratio never changed till the production of LBZ started. LB7 was designed to have a ratio of 17.5: 1 while LBZ comes at 16.8:1. One of the reasons why experts rarely recommend LLY, LB7, and LBZ is because they were plagued with lots of issues.
What’s the difference between a’04-05 lly and a’06 LLY?
So, an ’04-’05 LLY is different than the ’06 LLY? of a particular engine platform, in this case, Duramax. I have an 06 LLY, Like others have said, it is the exact same as the LBZ just about 50 less HP and not to sure how much less torque. Mine has the 6 speed ally as well.