Nissan Note I (E11) 1.5 dCi (86 Hp)
People\'s Opinion
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Nissan Note:
The Nissan Note is a supermini/subcompact hatchback or a mini MPV manufactured and marketed globally by Nissan. Introduced in 2004, the first-generation Note was primarily marketed in Japan and Europe, and was produced in Japan and the United Kingdom. The second-generation model was sold in other regions, including North America where it was manufactured in Mexico and marketed as the Versa Note, and Thailand, where it serves as one of the B-segment hatchback offered by the brand alongside the smaller March/Micra under the Eco Car tax scheme....(Read more on Wikipedia)
I (E11) Overview:
Nissan Note (I (E11)). With 200 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.8 l/100km). Weighing only 1165 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 13 s). The top speed reaches 168 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
A more balanced diesel option, providing reasonable acceleration and sufficient power for most driving scenarios.
Fuel Economy
Excellent fuel economy, making it a cost-effective choice for both daily commutes and longer journeys.
Best Use Case:
Mixed city and highway driving, especially for drivers prioritizing strong fuel efficiency and usable torque.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Spacious and versatile interior with sliding rear seats
- • Good fuel economy, especially with diesel engine options
- • Generally reliable engine options and mechanicals
- • Compact size makes it agile for city driving and parking
- • Practical and family-friendly hatchback design
Cons:
- • Some engines can feel underpowered, particularly the lower-output diesels
- • Interior plastics can feel hard and less premium compared to some rivals
- • Ride can be firm on rougher road surfaces
- • Dated infotainment and interior technology by later standards
- • Limited high-performance or enthusiast-focused options
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | Nissan |
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| Model: | Note |
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| Generation: | I (E11) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1.5 dCi (86 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 2005 |
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| End of production: | 2009 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Hatchback |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 86 Hp @ 3750 rpm. |
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| Power per litre: | 58.9 Hp/l |
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| Torque: | 200 Nm @ 2000 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | K9K 276, K9K 400 |
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| Engine displacement: | 1461 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | OHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 4.4 l |
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| Coolant: | 6 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 76 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 80.5 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 18.8:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 5.8 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.6 l/100 km |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 13 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 13 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 168 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 13.5 kg/Hp, 73.8 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.8 kg/Nm, 171.7 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 12.4 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1165 |
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| Max. weight: | 1610 |
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| Max load: | 445 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1332 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 280 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 46 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4083 mm mm |
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| Width: | 1690 mm mm |
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| Height: | 1550 mm mm |
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| Wheelbase: | 2600 mm mm |
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| Front track: | 1470 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1460 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11 m |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Disc |
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| Rear brakes | Drum |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Tires size | 185/55 R16 |
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| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
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| Rear suspension | Torsion |
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