1987 Nissan 200SX specifications

1987 Nissan 200SX data
Applicable to the USA domestic market(s).
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2425 mm 95.5 inches
Track/tread (front) 1410 mm 55.5 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1435 mm 56.5 inches
Length 4460 mm 175.6 inches
Width 1669 mm 65.7 inches
Height 1331 mm 52.4 inches
Ground clearance 155 mm 6.1 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.84
Kerb weight 1363 kg 3005 lb
Weight distribution 55% front
fuel tank capacity 53 litres 11.7 [14] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Nissan
Engine code VG30E
Cylinders V 6 in 60° vee
Capacity 3 litre
2960 cc
(180.63 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 87 × 83 mm
3.43 × 3.27 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.05
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 162 PS (160 bhp) (119 kW)
at 5200 rpm
maximum torque 236 Nm (174 ft·lb) (24.1 kgm)
at 4000 rpm
Specific output 40.3 kW/litre
54.8 ps/litre
54.1 bhp/litre
0.89 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 79.73 Nm/litre
0.96 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 9:1
Fuel system Nissan ECCS fuel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1001.9 kPa (145.3 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 4
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 493.33 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-60mph 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) 26.1 s
Standing quarter-mile 16.5 s
@ 84 mph
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 196 km/h (122 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
119.02 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 PS/kg
87.54 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 kW/kg
117.39 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 bhp/kg
0.05 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
11.42 kg/kW
19.08 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock 2.900
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 6.0 x 15
Wheel size rear 6.0 x 15
Tyres front 205/60 HR 15
Tyres rear 205/60 HR 15
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S
Front brake diameter 274 mm
Rear brake diameter 290 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.76
Final drive ratio 3.70
general
Carfolio.com ID205678
Production total
Model code
Model family S12
RAC rating 28.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1987 Nissan 200SX added 2009-10-03.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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