The Nissan Leopard XJ V20E is a 2 door coupé style car with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
The Nissan Leopard XJ V20E is one of the F31 range of cars from Nissan.
Its 6 cylinder, single overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 2 litres. In this application it produces power and torque figures of 113 bhp (115 PS/84 kW) at 6000 rpm and 163 Nm (120 lbft/16.6 kgm) at 3200 rpm respectively.
A 4 speed automatic gearbox delivers the power to the driven wheels.
Its claimed kerb weight is 1360 kg.
Its maximum speed quoted is 180 km/h or 112 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2615 mm | 103 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1425 mm | 56.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1425 mm | 56.1 inches | |
| Length | 4695 mm | 184.8 inches | |
| Width | 1690 mm | 66.5 inches | |
| Height | 1370 mm | 53.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm | 5.3 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.8 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1360 kg | 2998 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 65 litres | 14.3 [17.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Nissan | ||
| Engine code | VG 20E | ||
| Cylinders | V 6 in 60° vee | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1998 cc (121.925 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 78 × 69.7 mm
3.07 × 2.74 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.12 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (JISnet) |
115 PS (113 bhp) (84 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (JISnet) |
163 Nm (120 ft·lb) (16.6 kgm) at 3200 rpm |
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| Specific output (JISnet) |
42.2 kW/litre 57.3 ps/litre 56.6 bhp/litre 0.93 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (JISnet) |
81.58 Nm/litre
0.99 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 9.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1025.2 kPa (148.7 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 4 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 333 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 | 180 km/h (112 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 84.24 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 61.96 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 83.09 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 16.14 kg/kW 26.96 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
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| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| 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 | 10.40 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.MS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6J x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6J x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | 205/60 HR 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | 205/60 HR 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.69 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.11 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 102608 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | F31 | ||
| RAC rating | 22.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1988 Nissan Leopard XJ V20E added 2002-11-20. Last modified 2019-11-03. |
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