The Cube Rider is a front wheel drive hatchback motor vehicle with a front mounted engine, manufactured by Nissan.
The Nissan Cube Rider is one of the Z12 range of cars from Nissan.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 1.5 litre, double overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This powerplant has an output of 107.5 bhp (109 PS/80 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 148 N·m (109 lb·ft/15.1 kgm) at 4400 rpm.
A continuously variable gearbox transmits the power to the driven wheels.
It weighs a claimed 1200 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2530 mm | 99.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1475 mm | 58.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1480 mm | 58.3 inches | |
| Length | 4010 mm | 157.9 inches | |
| Width | 1695 mm | 66.7 inches | |
| Height | 1640 mm | 64.6 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm | 5.9 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.58 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1200 kg | 2646 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 45 litres | 9.9 [11.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Nissan | ||
| Engine code | HR15DE | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.5 litre 1498 cc (91.414 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 78 × 78.4 mm
3.07 × 3.09 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.99 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (JIS net) |
109 PS (107.5 bhp) (80 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (JIS net) |
148 Nm (109 ft·lb) (15.1 kgm) at 4400 rpm |
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| Specific output (JIS net) |
53.5 kW/litre 72.8 ps/litre 71.8 bhp/litre 1.18 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (JIS net) |
98.8 Nm/litre
1.19 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1241.5 kPa (180.1 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 374.5 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) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 90.83 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 66.8 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 89.58 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 14.97 kg/kW 25 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 195/55 R 16 87V | ||
| Tyres rear | 195/55 R 16 87V | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Dr-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | continuously variable transmission | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.43 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 5.47 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 264418 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | DBA-Z12 | ||
| Model family | Z12 | ||
| RAC rating | 15.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2010 Nissan Cube Rider added 2012-02-01. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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