The 240SX is a compact hatchback with a sporty design, featuring a 4-seat configuration and 3 doors. It measures 17.79 feet in length, 6.65 feet in width, and 5.08 feet in height, with a wheelbase of 9.74 inches. Its front and rear tracks measure 57.68 and 57.48 inches, respectively.
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Body Type
Hatchback, Fastback
Seats
4
Doors
3
Length
4521 mm 177.99 in.
Width
1689 mm 66.5 in.
Height
1290 mm 50.79 in.
Wheelbase
2474 mm 97.4 in.
Front Track
1465 mm 57.68 in.
Rear Track
1460 mm 57.48 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car is a 240SX model that runs on Petrol (Gasoline).
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The 240SX is a rear-wheel drive sports car powered by a 2.4-liter inline-four engine, producing 134 horsepower and 206 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and a McPherson strut front suspension with a multi-link rear suspension.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
134 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre
56.1 Hp/l
Torque
206 Nm @ 4400 rpm. 151.94 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
KA24E
Engine Displacement
2389 cm3 145.79 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke
96 mm 3.78 in.
Compression Ratio
9.1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
3
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
3.5 l 3.7 US qt | 3.08 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30, 10W-30, 10W-40 / API SG
Coolant
6.7 l 7.08 US qt | 5.9 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Dependent, multi-link spring with telescopic shock absorbers, Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm
Brakes
The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with ventilated disc brakes, hydraulic steering, and comfortable tire sizes. The steering system and braking performance suggest a balanced handling and stopping capability.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 257 mm
Rear Brakes
Disc, 258 mm
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
Front wheel tires: 195/60 R15 Rear wheel tires: 205/60 R15
Wheel Rims Size
Front wheel rims: 6J x 15 Rear wheel rims: 6J x 15
Weight & Capacity
The 240SX is a powerful car with a weight-to-power ratio of 9.1 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.9 kg/Nm, making it a great option for those who value performance. Its kerb weight of 1224 kg and permitted towbar download of 110 kg also make it suitable for towing small loads.
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Weight To Power Ratio
9.1 kg/Hp, 109.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.9 kg/Nm, 168.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1224 kg 2698.46 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download
110 kg 242.51 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Nissan - 240SX Fastback (S13)
The 240SX has a seating capacity of 4 passengers.
The 240SX has 3 doors.
The 240SX measures 17.79 feet in length.
The 240SX is powered by a 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine with 248 horsepower and 253 lb-ft of torque.
The 240SX features independent suspension, advanced traction control, and a sport-tuned suspension for optimal handling and stability.
The 240SX comes standard with features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, leather upholstery, and a premium sound system.
This car uses Petrol (Gasoline).
The model of this car is 240SX.
2389 cm3 or 145.79 cu. in.
Multi-port manifold injection
Rear-wheel drive
The car features ventilated discs in the front and disc brakes in the rear.
The steering system is powered by a hydraulic pump, ensuring smooth and effortless maneuvering.
The vehicle comes equipped with 195/60 R15 tires on the front and 205/60 R15 tires on the rear, offering good grip and stability.
The engine size of the 240SX varies by generation, but it typically ranges from 2.4L to 3.0L.
Yes, the 240SX is a popular choice for drifting due to its rear-wheel drive layout and responsive handling.
The 240SX is not particularly rare, but certain models and trim levels can be harder to find than others.