The Nissan 300 ZX Turbo 2+2 is a rear wheel drive motor vehicle, with the engine positioned in the front, and a 2 door coupé bodyshell.
The Nissan 300 ZX Turbo 2+2 belongs to the Z32 model family from Nissan.
Its 3 litre engine is a turbocharged, double overhead camshaft, 6 cylinder that develops 276 bhp (280 PS/206 kW) of power at 6400 rpm, and maximum torque of 371 N·m (274 lb·ft/37.8 kgm) at 3600 rpm.
The power is transmitted to the wheels via a 5 speed manual transmission.
Stated kerb weight is 1550 kg.
Its maximum speed claimed is 249 km/h or 155 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2570 mm | 101.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1495 mm | 58.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1535 mm | 60.4 inches | |
| Length | 4525 mm | 178.1 inches | |
| Width | 1800 mm | 70.9 inches | |
| Height | 1255 mm | 49.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm | 5.1 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.76 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1550 kg | 3417 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 54% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 72 litres | 15.8 [19] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.32 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Nissan | ||
| Engine code | VG30DET | ||
| Cylinders | V 6 in 60° vee | ||
| Capacity | 3 litre 2960 cc (180.63 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 87 × 83 mm
3.43 × 3.27 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.05 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 280 PS (276 bhp) (206 kW) at 6400 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 371 Nm (274 ft·lb) (37.8 kgm) at 3600 rpm |
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| Specific output | 69.5 kW/litre 94.5 ps/litre 93.2 bhp/litre 1.53 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
125.34 Nm/litre
1.51 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1575 kPa (228.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 4 | ||
| Engine coolant | Other | ||
| Unitary capacity | 493.33 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | |||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 4.5 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 5.6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | 15.1 s | ||
| Standing quarter-mile | 14.4 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 249 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 180.54 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 PS/kg 132.78 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 kW/kg 178.06 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.53 kg/kW 12.58 lb/bhp |
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| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| 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 | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | 280 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 297 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.75 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.69 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 25762 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | Z32 | ||
| RAC rating | 28.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1989 Nissan 300 ZX Turbo 2+2 added before December 1995. Last modified 2016-10-14. |
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