The Nissan Leopard XR is a 4 door sedan/saloon style motor vehicle with a front located engine driving through the rear wheels.
It is part of Nissan's Y33 series of cars.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 3 litre, double overhead camshaft 6 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. In this application it develops 227 bhp (230 PS/169 kW) of power at 6400 rpm, and maximum torque of 294 N·m (217 lb·ft/30 kgm) at 4000 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed automatic 'box.
Stated weight at the kerb is 1600 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| 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 | 1600 kg | 3527 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 | VQ30DD (NEO Di) | ||
| Cylinders | V 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3 litre 2987 cc (182.278 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 93 × 73.3 mm
3.66 × 2.89 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.27 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (JIS) |
230 PS (227 bhp) (169 kW) at 6400 rpm |
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| maximum torque (JIS) |
294 Nm (217 ft·lb) (30 kgm) at 4000 rpm |
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| Specific output (JIS) |
56.7 kW/litre 77.1 ps/litre 76 bhp/litre 1.25 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (JIS) |
98.43 Nm/litre
1.19 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 11:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1236.9 kPa (179.4 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 497.83 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 143.85 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 105.8 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 141.88 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.45 kg/kW 15.79 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 | 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 | 4.08 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 79211 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | E-JHY33 | ||
| Model family | Y33 | ||
| RAC rating | 32.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1999 Nissan Leopard XR added 2001-03-23. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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