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Nissan NV200 1.6 (110 Hp)
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Nissan NV200:
The Nissan NV200 is a light commercial and leisure activity, 4/5-door van designed and produced by the Japanese automaker Nissan since 2009.
The vehicle was previewed as the NV200 Concept at the 2007 Tokyo Motor Show, followed by the 2008 Nissan Tenjin Motor Show. The concept vehicle was equipped with a remote control panel for a spider camera, and equipment for organizing and editing photographs and images on the move.
The vehicle was unveiled at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show, followed by 2010 Beijing International Automobile Exhibition. The vehicle went on sale in Japan before summer 2009, followed by Europe in autumn 2009 and then in China and other markets. Available in combi and passenger car versions, NV200 was built on a modified version of Nissan's B platform, with fully independent strut type front suspension mounted on a separate subframe and a leaf spring rear axle....(Read more on Wikipedia)
NV200 Overview:
Nissan NV200 (NV200). With 153 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.8 l/100km). Weighing only 1252 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. The top speed reaches 165 km/h. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. Seating for 2 makes it ideal for daily use.
The NV200 received a modest 3-star rating in 2009, indicating average protection for occupants but lacking in advanced safety assist systems compared to modern standards. It provides basic safety but is not a leader in its class for crash protection.
1.6 (110 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A smooth and refined petrol engine, offering decent performance but requiring higher revs for maximum power. Less torque-rich than the diesels.
Fuel Economy
Significantly less fuel-efficient than the diesel variants, making it less ideal for high-mileage users or those concerned with running costs.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Excellent fuel economy (diesel models)
- • Spacious and versatile cargo area for its size
- • Compact dimensions make it highly maneuverable in city environments
- • Generally good reliability reputation for engines and drivetrain
- • Affordable to buy and run, offering strong value for money
Cons:
- • Basic interior comfort and limited advanced features
- • Modest Euro NCAP safety rating (3 stars) compared to rivals
- • Base engines can feel underpowered, especially when fully loaded
- • Leaf spring rear suspension impacts ride quality, especially unladen
- • Petrol engine is significantly less economical than diesel options
Specifications:
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Nissan |
| Model: | NV200 |
| Generation: | NV200 |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 (110 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2009 |
| End of production: | 2019 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Minivan |
| Seats: | 2 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 110 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 68.8 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 153 Nm @ 4400 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | HR16DE |
| Engine displacement: | 1598 |
| 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 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l |
| Coolant: | 6.3 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 8.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 7.2 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 |
| Maximum speed: | 165 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11 kg/Hp, 91.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 7.9 kg/Nm, 127 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1205-1299 |
| Max. weight: | 2000 |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg |
| Max load: | 701-795 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 4200 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1100 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 640 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 44 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4400 mm mm |
| Width: | 1695 mm mm |
| Height: | 1860 mm mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2725 mm mm |
| Front track: | 1490 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1510 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.60 m |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 175/70 R14C |
| Wheel rims size | 5.5JJ x 14 |
| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
| Rear suspension | Leaf spring |
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