Nissan March C+C (K12) 1.4 16V (88 Hp)


Nissan March:

The Nissan Micra, also known as the Nissan March , is a supermini car that has been produced by the Japanese automobile manufacturer Nissan from 1982. The March name has always been used in the Japanese markets but also in many export markets across Asia and Latin America and others.
The Nissan Micra/March partially replaced the Nissan Cherry. It was exclusive to Nissan Japanese dealership network Nissan Cherry Store until 1999 when the Cherry network was combined into Nissan Red Stage until 2003. Until Nissan began selling kei cars in Japan, the March was Nissan's smallest vehicle there. Unlike most Nissans in the domestic market, it was never sold under other names through other distribution chains....(Read more on Wikipedia)

C+C (K12) Overview:

Nissan March (C+C (K12)). With 128 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.2 l/100km). Weighing only 1135 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 12.8 s). The top speed reaches 176 km/h. A convertible car with a retractable roof, offering open-air driving experiences. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Efficiency-focused engine (88 hp), ideal for city commuting.
  • • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 12.8 sec).

Cons:

  • • Compact cargo space (255 L); may require careful packing.
  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(K12: 2003 - 2005).

General:
Brand:Nissan
Model:March
Generation:C+C (K12)
Modification (Engine):1.4 16V (88 Hp)
Start of production:2005
End of production:2010
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Cabriolet
Seats:4
Doors:2
Engine:
Power:88 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power per litre:63.5 Hp/l
Torque:128 Nm @ 3200 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:CR14DE [Same engine] More details about the engine CR14DE
Engine displacement:1386
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:73 mm mm
Piston Stroke:82.8 mm mm
Compression ratio:9.9:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:8.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:5.6 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:12.8 sec
Maximum speed:176 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:12.9 kg/Hp, 77.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:8.9 kg/Nm, 112.8 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:12.2 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1135
Max. weight:1540
Max load:405
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:457 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:255 l
Fuel tank capacity:46 l
Size:
Length:3808 mm mm [93mm more]
Width:1668 mm mm [8mm more]
Height:1441 mm mm [84mm less]
Wheelbase:2432 mm mm [2mm more]
Front track:1460 mm
Rear (Back) track:1448 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesDisc [bad for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDrum [bad for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Tires size175/60R15
Front suspensionIndependent coil spring
Rear suspensionIndependent coil spring

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