This vehicle has a 4 door saloon (sedan) type body with a front located engine powering the rear wheels.
The Nissan Cedric 300LV is one of the Y34 model family from Nissan.
The 6 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a volume of 3 litres. It produces power and torque figures of 237 bhp (240 PS/177 kW) at 6400 rpm and 309 Nm (228 lbft/31.5 kgm) at 3600 rpm respectively.
The engine transmits power to the wheels compliments of a 4 speed automatic transmission.
It weighs a quoted 1600 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2800 mm | 110.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1510 mm | 59.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1510 mm | 59.4 inches | |
| Length | 4860 mm | 191.3 inches | |
| Width | 1770 mm | 69.7 inches | |
| Height | 1450 mm | 57.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm | 5.9 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.74 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1600 kg | 3527 lb | |
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| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Nissan | ||
| Engine code | VQ30DD (NEO Di) | ||
| Cylinders | V 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3 litre 2987 cc (182.278 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 93 × 73.3 mm
3.66 × 2.89 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.27 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 240 PS (237 bhp) (177 kW) at 6400 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 309 Nm (228 ft·lb) (31.5 kgm) at 3600 rpm |
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| Specific output | 59.2 kW/litre 80.4 ps/litre 79.3 bhp/litre 1.3 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
103.45 Nm/litre
1.25 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 11:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1300 kPa (188.5 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | 4 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 497.83 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
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| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
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| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 150.18 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 PS/kg 110.46 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 148.13 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.05 kg/kW 15.12 lb/bhp |
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| 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 | 11.00 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.S. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MultiLi. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 205/60 R 16 92H | ||
| Tyres rear | 205/60 R 16 92H | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S | ||
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| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.69 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.08 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 22209 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | Y34 | ||
| RAC rating | 32.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1999 Nissan Cedric 300LV added 1999-07-13. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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