The Pixo is a front wheel drive hatchback road car with a front mounted engine, sold by Nissan.
The 3 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a volume of 1 litres. This unit develops power and torque figures of 67 bhp (68 PS/50 kW) at 6000 rpm and 90 Nm (66 lbft/9.2 kgm) at 3400 rpm respectively.
The power is delivered to the wheels via a 4 speed automatic gearbox.
The Nissan Pixo weighs a claimed 910 kg at the kerb.
Top claimed speed is 150 km/h or 93 mph, officially quoted fuel consumption figures are 6.7/4.5/5.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined EU5, and carbon dioxide emissions are 122.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2360 mm | 92.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1405 mm | 55.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1400 mm | 55.1 inches | |
| Length | 3565 mm | 140.4 inches | |
| Width | 1600 mm | 63 inches | |
| Height | 1470 mm | 57.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.51 | ||
| Kerb weight | 910 kg | 2006 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 35 litres | 7.7 [9.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.3 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Nissan | ||
| Engine code | K10B | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 3 | ||
| Capacity | 1 litre 997 cc (60.841 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 73 × 79.4 mm
2.87 × 3.13 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 68 PS (67 bhp) (50 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 90 Nm (66 ft·lb) (9.2 kgm) at 3400 rpm |
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| Specific output | 50.1 kW/litre 68.1 ps/litre 67.2 bhp/litre 1.1 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
90.27 Nm/litre
1.09 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 11:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1134.4 kPa (164.5 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 332.33 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 17 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 150 km/h (93 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 74.65 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 54.9 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 73.63 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 18.21 kg/kW 30.42 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 6.7/4.5/5.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined EU5 | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 6.7/4.5/5.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 14.9/22.2/19.2 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 42.2/62.8/54.3 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 35.1/52.3/45.2 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 122.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | D | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | E | ||
| 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 | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS. | ||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 4 x 14 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 4 x 14 | ||
| Tyres front | 155/65 R 14 | ||
| Tyres rear | 155/65 R 14 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.7 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.38 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 199023 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 9.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2009 Nissan Pixo Automatic added 2009-07-03. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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