The Nissan Leopard XJ 2.5 is a rear wheel drive vehicle, with its engine placed in the front, and a 2 door coupé body.
It forms part of Nissan's Y33 family of cars.
The 2.5 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, double overhead camshaft, 6 cylinder unit that has an output of 187 bhp (190 PS/139 kW) of power at 6400 rpm, and maximum torque of 235 N·m (173 lb·ft/24 kgm) at 4000 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed automatic transmission.
The claimed kerb weight is 1550 kg.
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 | 2800 mm | 110.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1500 mm | 59.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1495 mm | 58.9 inches | |
| Length | 4895 mm | 192.7 inches | |
| Width | 1765 mm | 69.5 inches | |
| Height | 1425 mm | 56.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm | 5.9 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.75 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1550 kg | 3417 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 80 litres | 17.6 [21.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Nissan | ||
| Engine code | VQ25DE | ||
| Cylinders | V 6 | ||
| Capacity | 2.5 litre 2495 cc (152.254 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 85 × 73.3 mm
3.35 × 2.89 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.16 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (JIS) |
190 PS (187 bhp) (139 kW) at 6400 rpm |
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| maximum torque (JIS) |
235 Nm (173 ft·lb) (24 kgm) at 4000 rpm |
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| Specific output (JIS) |
55.9 kW/litre 76 ps/litre 74.9 bhp/litre 1.23 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (JIS) |
94.19 Nm/litre
1.14 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1183.6 kPa (171.7 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 415.83 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 122.32 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 PS/kg 89.97 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 120.65 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.12 kg/kW 18.57 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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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 | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 11.00 m | ||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 215/55 R 16 91V | ||
| Tyres rear | 215/55 R 16 91V | ||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.69 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.64 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 79200 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | E-JMY33 | ||
| Model family | Y33 | ||
| RAC rating | 26.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1999 Nissan Leopard XJ 2.5 added 2001-03-23. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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