Type
4/5S SAL
Number of doors
4
Wheelbase
2400 mm 94.5 in
Track: Front
1336 mm 52.6 in
Track: Rear
1331 mm 52.4 in
Length
4079 mm 160.6 in
Width
1600 mm 63 in
Height
1389 mm 54.7 in
Length:wheelbase ratio
1.7
Kerb weight
900 kg 1984 lb
Fuel capacity
50 litres 11 UK Gal 13.2 US Gal
Bore
76.00 mm
Cylinders
S-4
Displacement
1.4 litre1397 cc(85.25 cu in)
Compression ratio
8.50:1
Fuel system
1 Hi carb
Maximum power(DIN)
63.9 PS (63.0 bhp) (47 kW)@ 5600 rpm
Specific output
45.1 bhp/litre0.74 bhp/cu in
Maximum torque(DIN)
98.0 Nm (72 ft?�·lb) (10 kgm)@ 3600 rpm
bmep
881.5 kPa (127.9 psi)
Specific torque
70.15 Nm/litre
Manufacturer
Nissan/Datsun
Coolant
Water
Bore/stroke ratio
0.99
Unitary capacity
349.25 cc/cylinder
Aspiration
Normal
Compressor type
N/A
Intercooler
None
Catalytic converter
N
Power-to-weight
70 bhp/ton
Engine location
Front
Engine alignment
Longitudinal
Drive
RWD
Steering
recirculating ball
Suspension
front I.MS.CS.
Brakes F/R
Di/Dr
Transmission
4M
Top gear ratio
1.00
Final drive ratio
3.89
RAC rating
14.3
year
1976
Datsun Violet 140J/160J Saloon & 160J SSS Coupe models. Publication
number S24.XXM.143.XII/77.ID, dated December 1977 and covers 1977-1978
models. 8 page booklet, well illustrated, English text.
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