The Nissan Prairie 2.4 SLX is a front wheel drive car, with the engine positioned in the front, and a 5 door multi-purpose vehicle body.
It forms part of Nissan's M11 series.
The 4 cylinder, single overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 3 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 2.4 litres. In this application it musters power and torque figures of 132 bhp (134 PS/98 kW) at 5600 rpm and 192 Nm (142 lbft/19.6 kgm) at 2800 rpm respectively.
The power is transmitted to the wheels through a 4 speed automatic transmission.
The Nissan Prairie 2.4 SLX weighs a quoted 1330 kg at the kerb.
Maximum quoted speed is 170 km/h (106 mph), officially quoted fuel consumption figures are 8.0/10.7/12.3 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / city.
Full specs
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Applicable to the Dutch domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater multi-purpose vehicle | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2610 mm | 102.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1460 mm | 57.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1430 mm | 56.3 inches | |
| Length | 4360 mm | 171.7 inches | |
| Width | 1690 mm | 66.5 inches | |
| Height | 1630 mm | 64.2 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1330 kg | 2932 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 65 litres | 14.3 [17.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.36 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Nissan | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2.4 litre 2389 cc (145.786 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 89 × 96 mm
3.5 × 3.78 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
3 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
134 PS (132 bhp) (98 kW) at 5600 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
192 Nm (142 ft·lb) (19.6 kgm) at 2800 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
41.2 kW/litre 56 ps/litre 55.3 bhp/litre 0.91 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
80.37 Nm/litre
0.97 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8.6:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Nissan ECCS fuel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1009.9 kPa (146.5 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 597.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 13.4 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 170 km/h (106 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 100.63 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 74.01 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 99.25 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.51 kg/kW 22.57 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 8.0/10.7/12.3 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / city | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 8.0/10.7/12.3 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/city | ||
| km/litre | 12.5/9.3/8.1 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/city | ||
| UK MPG | 35.3/26.4/23.0 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/city | ||
| US MPG | 29.4/22.0/19.1 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/city | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| 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 | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 5½JJ x 14 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 5½JJ x 14 | ||
| Tyres front | 195/65 R 14 | ||
| Tyres rear | 195/65 R 14 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.69 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.88 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 856713 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | M11 | ||
| RAC rating | 19.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1990 Nissan Prairie 2.4 SLX Automatic added 2026-06-07. Last modified 2026-06-07. |
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