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Nissan 300 ZX

1990 – 1996 Japan

The Nissan 300 ZX was in production from 1990 to 1996. Its petrol engines range from 283 hp across 2 variants. The fastest version needs 5.9 s to reach 100 km/h. Against its predecessor (1984 – 1989), peak power rose from 228 to 283 hp, and minimum weight went up by 230 kg.

Nissan 300 ZX
Body styleNot specified
Production1990 – 1996
Variants2
FuelPetrol

Key specifications (range)

Power283 hp
0–100 km/h5.9 – 7.1 s
Top speed249 km/h
Fuel economy11.1 – 11.2 L/100 km

Rear Wheel Drive

Similar cars

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
3.0L V6 Turbo 4AT RWD (268 HP)
3.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 283 hp 7.1 s 249 4-speed automatic
3.0L V6 Turbo 5MT RWD (283 HP)
3.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 283 hp 5.9 s 249 5-speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
2960 cm3 (181 ci)
Power
208.1 KW @ 6400 RPM283 HP @ 6400 RPM279 BHP @ 6400 RPM
Torque
277 lb-ft @ 3600 RPM376 Nm @ 3600 RPM
Fuel System
Turbocharged Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
155 mph (249 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
7.1 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Ventilated Discs

Tires

Tire Size
245/45ZR16

Dimensions

Length
177.9 in (4519 mm)
Width
70.9 in (1801 mm)
Height
49.6 in (1260 mm)
Front/rear Track
59/61.4 in (1,499/1,560 mm)
Wheelbase
101.2 in (2570 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.1 in (130 mm)
Cargo Volume
11.5 cuFT (326 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight
3609 lbs (1637 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4453 lbs (2020 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
15.4 mpg US (15.3 L/100Km)
Highway
23.1 mpg US (10.2 L/100Km)
Combined
21 mpg US (11.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
2960 cm3 (181 ci)
Power
208.1 KW @ 6400 RPM283 HP @ 6400 RPM279 BHP @ 6400 RPM
Torque
277 lb-ft @ 3600 RPM376 Nm @ 3600 RPM
Fuel System
Turbocharged Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
155 mph (249 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
5.9 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Ventilated Discs

Tires

Tire Size
245/45ZR16

Dimensions

Length
177.9 in (4519 mm)
Width
70.9 in (1801 mm)
Height
49.6 in (1260 mm)
Front/rear Track
59/61.4 in (1,499/1,560 mm)
Wheelbase
101.2 in (2570 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.1 in (130 mm)
Cargo Volume
11.5 cuFT (326 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight
3571.5 lbs (1620 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4453.3 lbs (2020 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
16.1 mpg US (14.6 L/100Km)
Highway
29.4 mpg US (8 L/100Km)
Combined
21.2 mpg US (11.1 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/km
Length4,519 mm
Width1,801 mm
Height1,260 mm
Wheelbase2,570 mm
Curb weight1,620 – 1,637 kg
Torque376 Nm

Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.