The Pao is a front wheel drive saloon (sedan) motor car with a front located engine, sold by Nissan.
Its 1 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, single overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder that produces 51 bhp (52 PS/38 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 75 N·m (55 lb·ft/7.6 kgm) at 3600 rpm.
The power is transmitted to the wheels through a 3 speed automatic gearbox.
Claimed kerb weight is 720 kg.
It is said to be able to attain a top speed of 140 km/h (87 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2300 mm | 90.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1365 mm | 53.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1355 mm | 53.3 inches | |
| Length | 3740 mm | 147.2 inches | |
| Width | 1570 mm | 61.8 inches | |
| Height | 1480 mm | 58.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.63 | ||
| Kerb weight | 720 kg | 1587 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 40 litres | 8.8 [10.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| 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 (JIS) |
52 PS (51 bhp) (38 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (JIS) |
75 Nm (55 ft·lb) (7.6 kgm) at 3600 rpm |
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| Specific output (JIS) |
38.5 kW/litre 52.3 ps/litre 51.6 bhp/litre 0.85 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (JIS) |
75.91 Nm/litre
0.92 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 9.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Carb | ||
| 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 | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 140 km/h (87 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 71.82 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 52.82 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 70.83 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 18.93 kg/kW 31.62 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 9.20 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.MS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.TA.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 3 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.05 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 81686 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 11.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1987 Nissan Pao Automatic added 1998-11-15. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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