Nissan Almera / Pulsar 3 Doors

1995 – 2000 3 Doors · Hatchback Japan

The Nissan Almera / Pulsar 3 Doors is a hatchback built from 1995 to 2000. Buyers could choose between petrol and diesel engines, from 75 to 143 hp. The lightest version weighs only 1,015 kg. It was also available as a sedan.

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Body style3 Doors · Hatchback

Production1995 – 2000

Variants5

FuelDiesel, Petrol

Other body styles

Sedan 1995 – 2000

Key specifications (range)

Power75 – 143 hp

0–100 km/h8.2 – 16.8 s

Top speed156 – 209 km/h

Fuel economy6.1 – 8.2 L/100 km

Front Wheel Drive

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Variant	Fuel	Power	0–100	Top	Gearbox
2.0L D 5MT FWD (75 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Diesel	75 hp	16.8 s	156	5-speed manual
1.4L 16V 5MT FWD (87 HP) 1.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	87 hp	12.6 s	172	5-speed manual
1.6L 16V 4AT FWD (99 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	99 hp	12.9 s	167	4-speed automatic
1.6L 16V 5MT FWD (99 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	99 hp	11.0 s	180	5-speed manual
2.0L GTi 5MT FWD (143 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	143 hp	8.2 s	209	5-speed manual

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1974 cm3 (120 ci)
Power: 55 KW @ 4800 RPM75 HP @ 4800 RPM74 BHP @ 4800 RPM
Torque: 97 lb-ft @ 2800 RPM132 Nm @ 2800 RPM
Fuel System: Indirect Injection
Fuel: Diesel
Fuel capacity: 13.2 gallons (50.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 96.9 mph (156 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 16.8 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 185/65 HR14

Dimensions

Length: 162.2 in (4120 mm)
Width: 66.5 in (1689 mm)
Height: 55.1 in (1400 mm)
Front/rear Track: 57.9/56.7 in (1,471/1,440 mm)
Wheelbase: 100 in (2540 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.5 in (140 mm)
Cargo Volume: 12 cuFT (340 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2491.2 lbs (1130 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3681.7 lbs (1670 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 30.1 mpg US (7.8 L/100Km)
Highway: 46.1 mpg US (5.1 L/100Km)
Combined: 38.5 mpg US (6.1 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1392 cm3 (85 ci)
Power: 64 KW @ 6000 RPM87 HP @ 6000 RPM86 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque: 86 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM116 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 13.2 gallons (50.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 106.9 mph (172 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 12.6 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 175/70 SR13

Dimensions

Length: 162.2 in (4120 mm)
Width: 66.5 in (1689 mm)
Height: 55.1 in (1400 mm)
Front/rear Track: 57.9/56.7 in (1,471/1,440 mm)
Wheelbase: 100 in (2540 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.5 in (140 mm)
Cargo Volume: 12 cuFT (340 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2237.7 lbs (1015 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3406.1 lbs (1545 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 35.6 mpg US (6.6 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 157 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1597 cm3 (97 ci)
Power: 73 KW @ 6000 RPM99 HP @ 6000 RPM98 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque: 100 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM136 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 13.2 gallons (50.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 104 mph (167 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 12.9 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 185/65 HR14

Dimensions

Length: 162.2 in (4120 mm)
Width: 66.5 in (1689 mm)
Height: 55.1 in (1400 mm)
Front/rear Track: 57.9/56.7 in (1,471/1,440 mm)
Wheelbase: 100 in (2540 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.5 in (140 mm)
Cargo Volume: 12 cuFT (340 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2370 lbs (1075 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3516 lbs (1595 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 31.4 mpg US (7.5 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1597 cm3 (97 ci)
Power: 73 KW @ 6000 RPM99 HP @ 6000 RPM98 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque: 100 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM136 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 13.2 gallons (50.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 111.8 mph (180 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 11 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 185/65 HR14

Dimensions

Length: 162.2 in (4120 mm)
Width: 66.5 in (1689 mm)
Height: 55.1 in (1400 mm)
Front/rear Track: 57.9/56.7 in (1,471/1,440 mm)
Wheelbase: 100 in (2540 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.5 in (140 mm)
Cargo Volume: 12 cuFT (340 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2325.9 lbs (1055 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3582.5 lbs (1625 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 25.3 mpg US (9.3 L/100Km)
Highway: 38.5 mpg US (6.1 L/100Km)
Combined: 32.2 mpg US (7.3 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 174 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1998 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 105.1 KW @ 6400 RPM143 HP @ 6400 RPM141 BHP @ 6400 RPM
Torque: 131 lb-ft @ 4800 RPM178 Nm @ 4800 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 13.2 gallons (50.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 130 mph (209 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 8.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 195/55 R15

Dimensions

Length: 162.2 in (4120 mm)
Width: 66.5 in (1689 mm)
Height: 55.1 in (1400 mm)
Front/rear Track: 57.9/56.7 in (1,471/1,440 mm)
Wheelbase: 100 in (2540 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.5 in (140 mm)
Cargo Volume: 12 cuFT (340 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2491 lbs (1130 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3571 lbs (1620 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 28.7 mpg US (8.2 L/100Km)

Length4,120 mm

Width1,689 mm

Height1,400 mm

Wheelbase2,540 mm

Curb weight1,015 – 1,130 kg

Torque116 – 178 Nm

Ranges across all 5 variants of this generation.