The Nissan Micra 1.0 GSX is a hatchback with a front mounted engine which transmits the power to the front wheels.
Power is produced by a single overhead camshaft, 1 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder motor, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 55 bhp (56 PS/41 kW) at 5600 rpm and 75 N·m (55 lb·ft/7.6 kgm) at 3600 rpm respectively.
A 5 speed manual gearbox delivers the power to the wheels.
The stated kerb weight is 675 kg.
It is claimed to manage a maxiumum speed of 143 km/h, or 89 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
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| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2300 mm | 90.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 3745 mm | 147.4 inches | |
| Width | 1560 mm | 61.4 inches | |
| Height | 1394 mm | 54.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.63 | ||
| Kerb weight | 675 kg | 1488 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Nissan | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1 litre 988 cc (60.291 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 68 × 68 mm
2.68 × 2.68 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 56 PS (55 bhp) (41 kW) at 5600 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 75 Nm (55 ft·lb) (7.6 kgm) at 3600 rpm |
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| Specific output | 41.5 kW/litre 56.4 ps/litre 55.7 bhp/litre 0.91 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
75.91 Nm/litre
0.92 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 953.9 kPa (138.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 247 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 13.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 143 km/h (89 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 82.61 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 60.76 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 81.48 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 16.46 kg/kW 27.49 lb/bhp |
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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 | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.CS. | ||
| Rear suspension | BA.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 11814 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 11.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1982 Nissan Micra 1.0 GSX added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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