The Nissan Exa Turbo is a front wheel drive motor car, with the engine placed in the front, and a 2 door coupé body.
Power is supplied by a single overhead camshaft, 1.5 litre turbocharged 4 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 105 bhp (106 PS/78 kW) at 5000 rpm and 157 N·m (116 lb·ft/16 kgm) at 4000 rpm respectively.
The engine transmits power to the wheels via a 5 speed manual transmission.
Having a claimed kerb weight of 925 kg, the Nissan Exa Turbo can dispense with the 0-100 km/h yardstick in 9.3 seconds and the kilometre from rest in 30.7 seconds.
The Nissan Exa Turbo is claimed to manage a top speed of 191 km/h, or 119 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 | 2415 mm | 95.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1395 mm | 54.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1385 mm | 54.5 inches | |
| Length | 4125 mm | 162.4 inches | |
| Width | 1620 mm | 63.8 inches | |
| Height | 1355 mm | 53.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 165 mm | 6.5 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.71 | ||
| Kerb weight | 925 kg | 2039 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 50 litres | 11 [13.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Nissan/Datsun | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.5 litre 1488 cc (90.803 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 76 × 82 mm
2.99 × 3.23 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 (ISO) |
106 PS (105 bhp) (78 kW) at 5000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (ISO) |
157 Nm (116 ft·lb) (16 kgm) at 4000 rpm |
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| Specific output (ISO) |
52.6 kW/litre 71.5 ps/litre 70.6 bhp/litre 1.16 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (ISO) |
105.51 Nm/litre
1.28 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 7.4:1 | ||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1325.9 kPa (192.3 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 372 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | Garrett AiResearch | ||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 7.2 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 9.3 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | 30.7 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 191 km/h (119 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 115.09 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 PS/kg 84.65 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 113.51 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.81 kg/kW 19.73 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.TrLi.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.CS.TA.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.73 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.55 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 24882 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 14.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1983 Nissan Exa Turbo added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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