The Nissan Silvia is a high-performance car with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 9.6 seconds and a top speed of 205 km/h. Its drag coefficient is 0.34, indicating a sleek and aerodynamic design.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
9.6 sec
Max Speed
205 km/h 127.38 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.34
Body & Dimensions
The Nissan Silvia is a compact coupe with a length of 4350 mm, width of 1660 mm, and height of 1330 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2430 mm, front track of 1400 mm, and rear track of 1425 mm. It is a 2-door coupe with 4 seats.
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
2
Length
4350 mm 171.26 in.
Width
1660 mm 65.35 in.
Height
1330 mm 52.36 in.
Wheelbase
2430 mm 95.67 in.
Front Track
1400 mm 55.12 in.
Rear Track
1425 mm 56.1 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Silvia is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 11.6 l/100 km in urban areas and 7 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, making it a decent choice for city driving and highway cruising.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
11.6 l/100 km 20.28 US mpg 24.35 UK mpg 8.62 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7 l/100 km 33.6 US mpg 40.35 UK mpg 14.29 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Nissan Silvia comes with a 1.9L 4-cylinder inline engine (FJ20E) that produces 145 HP and 175 Nm of torque. It has a front longitudinal engine layout and a 5-speed manual transmission, driving the rear wheels. The car features a DOHC valvetrain, multi-port fuel injection, and a 9.5:1 compression ratio. The suspension setup includes independent McPherson struts in the front and a trailing arm in the rear, with an anti-roll bar on both axles. The vehicle has a rear-wheel-drive architecture and a fuel capacity of 4.97 US qt (4.14 UK qt).
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
145 Hp @ 6400 rpm.
Power Per Litre
72.9 Hp/l
Torque
175 Nm @ 5000 rpm. 129.07 lb.-ft. @ 5000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
FJ20E
Engine Displacement
1990 cm3 121.44 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke
80 mm 3.15 in.
Compression Ratio
9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4.7 l 4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-40, 10W-60
Coolant
8.6 l 9.09 US qt | 7.57 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
Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm
Brakes
The Silvia car model features ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for rear brakes, ensuring efficient braking performance. It also comes with a steering rack and pinion system, paired with hydraulic power steering for smooth handling. The car rides on 195/60 R15 tires with 6J x 15 wheel rims, providing a comfortable ride and responsive handling.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
Front wheel tires: 195/60 R15 Rear wheel tires: 195/60 R15
Wheel Rims Size
Front wheel rims: 6J x 15 Rear wheel rims: 6J x 15
Weight & Capacity
The Silvia is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for both city driving and highway cruising. Its moderate weight and torque output provide a smooth and responsive driving experience.
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Weight To Power Ratio
8.3 kg/Hp, 120.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.9 kg/Nm, 145.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1200 kg 2645.55 lbs.
Max Weight
1635 kg 3604.56 lbs.
Max Load
435 kg 959.01 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 l 14 US gal | 11.66 UK gal
Max Roof Load
100 kg 220.46 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1200 kg 2645.55 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
600 kg 1322.77 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download
50 kg 110.23 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Nissan - Silvia (S12)
Coupe
2
2430 mm
The Nissan Silvia can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 9.6 seconds.
The top speed of the Nissan Silvia is 205 km/h or 127.38 mph.
The drag coefficient of the Nissan Silvia is 0.34.
Petrol (Gasoline)
11.6 l/100 km (20.28 US mpg, 24.35 UK mpg, 8.62 km/l)
7 l/100 km (33.6 US mpg, 40.35 UK mpg, 14.29 km/l)
The Nissan Silvia is equipped with a 1.9L 4-cylinder inline engine (FJ20E).
The car has a 5-speed manual transmission and a rear-wheel-drive layout.
The Nissan Silvia features independent McPherson struts in the front and a trailing arm in the rear, with an anti-roll bar on both axles.
Ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for rear brakes.
Steering rack and pinion with hydraulic power steering.
195/60 R15
The Silvia features a 2.0L turbocharged engine with 250 horsepower and 350 Nm of torque.
The Silvia achieves an estimated fuel consumption of 7.5 liters per 100km in the city and 5.5 liters per 100km on the highway.
The Silvia comes equipped with advanced safety features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, blind-spot monitoring, and automatic emergency braking.