The Auster 1600 T-DX Sedan is a front wheel drive saloon (sedan) road car with a front mounted engine, sold by Nissan.
The Nissan Auster 1600 T-DX Sedan belongs to the T11 range of cars from Nissan.
Its 4 cylinder, single overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 1.6 litres. For this model it produces power and torque figures of 89 bhp (90 PS/66 kW) at 5600 rpm and 133 Nm (98 lbft/13.6 kgm) at 2800 rpm respectively.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels by means of a 4 speed manual gearbox.
Its stated weight at the kerb is 860 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2470 mm | 97.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1430 mm | 56.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1410 mm | 55.5 inches | |
| Length | 4280 mm | 168.5 inches | |
| Width | 1655 mm | 65.2 inches | |
| Height | 1385 mm | 54.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm | 6.3 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.73 | ||
| Kerb weight | 860 kg | 1896 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 54 litres | 11.9 [14.3] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Nissan | ||
| Engine code | CA16 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.6 litre 1598 cc (97.516 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 78 × 83.6 mm
3.07 × 3.29 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (JIS) |
90 PS (89 bhp) (66 kW) at 5600 rpm |
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| maximum torque (JIS) |
133 Nm (98 ft·lb) (13.6 kgm) at 2800 rpm |
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| Specific output (JIS) |
41.5 kW/litre 56.5 ps/litre 55.7 bhp/litre 0.91 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (JIS) |
83.23 Nm/litre
1.01 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Nikki 21 E 304-03 carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1045.9 kPa (151.7 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 6000 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 399.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
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| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 104.93 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 77.17 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 103.49 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.96 kg/kW 21.64 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.600 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 4½ x 13 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 4½ x 13 | ||
| Tyres front | 5.60-13-4PR | ||
| Tyres rear | 5.60-13-4PR | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 185 mm | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.9 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.65 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 264231 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | E-T11M | ||
| Model family | T11 | ||
| RAC rating | 15.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1982 Nissan Auster 1600 T-DX Sedan added 2012-02-01. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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