Thursday, April 3, 2008

Go! Nissan Micra


Micra is the supermini made by one of Japan's leading car manufacturer Nissan since 1982 . Micra is the international name for Nissan March after it was sold outside Japan and Southeast Asia. Micra is also popular in Europe after NMUK plant was built in Sunderland, England in 1992. The next generation Nissan Micra is due in 2009,and is expected to be built at the NMUK plant in Sunderland.

Engine
Engine Code CR12DE
No. of cylinders, configuration 4, in line
Valves per cylinder 4
Air intake system -
Engine Capacity / cm3 1240
Bone x stroke (mm) 71.0 x 78.3
Max. engine power (kW(PS)/min-1) 48(65)5200 & 59(80)5200
Max. torque (Nm/min-1) 110/3600
Compression ratio 9.9:1
Fuel type Unleaded Petrol RON 95
Ignition system / Intake system (Diesel) Electronic, distributor less type
Fuel supply Multi point injection
Emission Control system 3-way catalyst
Emissions Level EU4

Clutch type (AT) Dry plate, mechanical (Torque converter with lock-up)
Transmission 5-speed manual (4-speed electronic automatic)
Gear ration - 1st (AT) 3.727 (2.861)
Gear ratio - 2nd (AT) 2.048 (1.562)
Gear ration - 3rd (AT) 1.393 (1.000)
Gear ratio - 4th (AT) 1.029 (0.697)
Gear ratio - 5th (AT) 0.821 (–)
Gear ratio - reverse (AT) 3.545 (2.310)
Transfer ratio -
Final drive ratio (AT) 4.067 (4.072)
Driven Wheels Front

Chassis
Suspension - front Independent Mac Pherson strut, coil springs
Suspension - rear Torsion beam axle, coil springs
Steering Electric Power assisted rack & pinion
Braking system Disc front, drum rear, diagonal circuit, power assisted with ABS
Stability control system (option) Option for 80PS version
Wheel size (option) STD: 14x5J, 15x5.5J St, 16x6J Al (OPT: 15x5.5J Al, 16x6J Al)
Tyre size (option) STD:165/70R14,175/60R1
Weights and Dimensions
Luggage space - max. height to p/shelf - mm 638
Luggage space - max. height to headlining - mm 982
Luggage capacity - (option) (VDA) - l 251 (371)
Luggage capacity - max. with folded seats (VDA) - l 584
cd 0.33
frontal area - me2 2.08
Fuel tank capacity - l 46
Luggage space - max. width - mm 1011
Kerb weight min./max. (AT) 2) - kg 946/1032 (991/1051)
Gross Vehicle Weight (AT) - kg 1475 (1490)
Max. pay load (AT) 2) - kg 529 (499)
Max. axle weight - front - kg 840
Max. axle weight - rear - kg 780
Max. trailer weight - braked (AT) - kg 800 (350)
Max. trailer weight - unbraked (AT) - kg 510 (350)
Max. vert. load on coupling point - kg 50
Max. roof load 50
Overall length - mm 3719 (Std Bumper)
Overall width - mm 1660
Overall height - mm 1540
Wheelbase - mm 2430
Track - front - mm 1470 (14” wheel) / 1460 (15” wheel) / 1450 (16” wheel)
Track - rear - mm 1458 (14” wheel) / 1448 (15” wheel) / 1438 (16” wheel)
Luggage space - max. length (option) - mm 780

Performance
Fuel Consumption 3) -
Urban cycle (AT) - l/100km 7.4 (-)
Extra-urban (AT) - l/100km 5.1 (-)
Combined (AT) - l/100km 5.9 (-)
CO2 mass emission (AT) - g/km 139 (-)
Max. speed (AT) km/h 154 (-)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (AT) - sec 16.3 (-)
Min. turning circle (kerb to kerb) - m 9.2 (16” wheel = 10.1)

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8 comments:

Nissan Micra said...

This car is in a class of its own and has really shown the way for other manufacturers who want to get into this market.

Mazda said...

I have to admit Nissan has done a good job with this model.

Nissan Dualis said...

Thanks for your kind words Mazda.

Free Money said...

I like the look of that green Chery. But i dont think the build quality will be as good as a Micras.

Auto One Automotive said...

Your right the chinese build quality is not as good as the Japanese but having said that, I dont think it will take to long before China and India will be a force to be reckoned with in the world car market.

Nissan 4x4 said...

You cant beat a Nissan in my opinion.

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