The Nissan Cedric V30 Twin Cam Turbo Gran Turismo Altima is a rear wheel drive automobile, with its engine placed in the front, and a 4 door saloon (sedan) bodyshell.
The Nissan Cedric V30 Twin Cam Turbo Gran Turismo Altima is one of the Y32 range of cars from Nissan.
It's powered courtesy of a turbocharged engine of 3 litre capacity. This powerplant features double overhead camshaft valve gear, a 60 degree V 6 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It produces 251.5 bhp (255 PS/188 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 343 N·m (253 lb·ft/35 kgm) at 3200 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels via a 4 speed automatic transmission.
Stated kerb weight is 1660 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2760 mm | 108.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1500 mm | 59.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1500 mm | 59.1 inches | |
| Length | 4800 mm | 189 inches | |
| Width | 1745 mm | 68.7 inches | |
| Height | 1405 mm | 55.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm | 5.5 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.74 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1660 kg | 3660 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 80 litres | 17.6 [21.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| 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)
2 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (JIS net) |
255 PS (251.5 bhp) (188 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (JIS net) |
343 Nm (253 ft·lb) (35 kgm) at 3200 rpm |
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| Specific output (JIS net) |
63.4 kW/litre 86.1 ps/litre 85 bhp/litre 1.39 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (JIS net) |
115.88 Nm/litre
1.4 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Nissan ECCS fuel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1456.2 kPa (211.2 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 493.33 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 153.61 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 PS/kg 112.98 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 151.51 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.85 kg/kW 14.78 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 215/55 R 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 215/55 R 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.69 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.69 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 372218 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | Y32 | ||
| RAC rating | 28.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1991 Nissan Cedric V30 Twin Cam Turbo Gran Turismo Altima added 2014-09-15. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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