Friday 15 April 2011

Nissan Sunny


Nissan Sunny Description :

Nissan SunnyAmong the all raw information, the code name of the upcoming Sedan i.e. L02B and it's Nissan V-platform sound trustworthy. The company is also planning to launch Nissan Sunny with both petrol and diesel engine, each having three variants that are all set to be produced in the manufacturing plant in Chennai where Nissan Micra is produced for India and exported to other countries. However, in the case of Nissan Sunny, the car would be first launched in China and then in other nations including India.

The Nissan Sunny is speculated to be loaded with 1.5 litre petrol and the same capacity 1.5 litre diesel engine producing 100 bhp of maximum power. The engine might produce around 146 Nm of torque like other 1.5 litre powertrains. The engine will be incorporated with a 5 speed manual gearbox. It is also clubbed with 4 cylinders and 16 valves. With this engine configuration and expected price tag, the Nissan Sunnywill have to face competition from the likes of Honda City, Hyundai Verna, Maruti Swift Dzire, Tata Indigo Manza, Ford Fiesta.

The new sedan car in Indian auto market from Nissan will be Sunny with its shining exterior and eye-catching interior. The exterior of theNissan Sunny, suggested by the sketch and a few scoop images, looks aggressive with larger headlamps, cute smiling chrome girlle, separate fog lamp cluster and lower air intake. The Nissan Sunny will sport body colour rear view mirrors, body color mud flaps, door handles and bumper. The rear side of the sedan will match the sporty look of the front with new style tail lamp cluster and designer slopes.

Not much of the interior can be traced but given the sourced information, the Nissan Sunny will be equipped with power steering, CD/MP3 player with 4 speakers, powered ORVMs, manual climate control system, power windows, glove box, keyless entry system, rear parking sensors, push button start/stop system just as the Nissan Micra, rear centre armrest with cup holders, overhead console box, wood insert at several components, front cup holders, driver seat adjustment, etc.
The Nissan Sunny might be armored with sufficient safety features at par with the competition in the market; the car is speculated to be loaded with SRS dual front airbags, halogen headlamps, front fog lamps, front disc brakes, Anti-lock braking system with EBD and Brake assist, impact absorbing body, all seat belts, engine immobilizer, keyless entry, front and side impact beams, central locking, child safety locks, day and night insiderear view mirror, etc.

Nissan Sunny Models

As per the reports, the Nissan Sunny may be launched with both 1.5 litre petrol and diesel engine options. Both the engines might have three variants each; however, there has not been any official confirmation made regarding this. Watch out for the same at this space.

Mileage, Average and Fuel Economy

The highly awaited sedan version of Nissan Micra - Nissan Sunny - would sport a 1.5 litre, 4 cylinder petrol and 1.5 litre, 4 cylinder diesel engines that generates 100 bhp of peak power and 146 Nm of max torque (speculated) each via five speed manual gearbox.  At this time of point, nothing can be said about the mileage of the sedan, but looking at Nissan Micra, we can just assume that the sedan will be fuel efficient in order to set it in the highly competitive Indian auto market.


Power

The coming soon Micra sedan, Nissan Sunny might be loaded with 1.5 litre powerplant both for petrol and diesel model. The 4 cylinder engine is capable enough to crank out max power of 100 bhp and max torque speculated is 146 Nm through a five speed manual gearbox. The powertrain will carry Japanese engine technologies thus promising greater power and acceleration figures. The V-platform of the car ensures less weight and higher performance, other direct result is more fuel efficiency.


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Acceleration and Pick Up

As far as the acceleration time of the Nissan Sunny is concerned, the sedan will ensure positive response and wouldn't let you down for sure, as it is loaded with refined 1.5 litre, 4 cylinder engine. The powertrain promises highest power of 100 bhp and speculated max torque of 146 Nm. The engine output will be transmitted through a five speed manual gearbox.


Nissan Sunny Exteriors

Exterior Appearance

Nissan SunnyThe exterior of the Nissan Sunny will initially determine the acceptance of the product in one of the world's largest growing market i.e India. The official sketch of the Sunny and some scooped pictures reveal that the exterior would be sporty and aggressive; new design and bold lines will dominate the outer appearance. The front fascia of the Nissan Sunny might house large human eye-shaped halogen headlamps; these type of lamps enlighten wider area with greater intensity as compared to conventional head lamps. This Nissan beauty might have new designed front grille chrome finished slats and centrally positioned company emblem. In addition to these, the Nissan Sunny is to be dressed with single slat lower air dam, it is found commonly in sedan cars in India. The fog lamp clusters are fitted in individual slots in round shape.

The much talked about Nissan Sedan, Nissan Sunny will be assembled with body colour outside rear view mirrors (ORVMs), body colour bumper, body match door handles and mud flaps. The waistline moulding might be coloured chrome or in body colour. The outline of the each panel is bold and even adds to the distinctive look of the machine. The sedan is expected to be equipped with alloy wheels and tubeless tyres for stylish look and safety respectively.

The rear view of the Nissan Sunny is believed to be just the same as the other sedans in the country except the new shaped tail lamp cluster that comprise of rear turn indicator and reverse light. Body colour rear bumper would be a must to give it feel of sedan. The rear garnish will be in chrome for that extra elegance and appeal.  The car will have a third brake light fitted inside the rear windshield facing the rear. A fake rear spoiler may be offered as an option.

Exterior Measurements

The Nissan Sunny is a four door sedan model; the seating capacity of the car is 5. The overall length of the Sunny is expected to be 495mm, width, 1695mm and height is 1445mm. The expected wheelbase of the car is 2535mm and ground clearance is 160mm.


Nissan Sunny Interiors

Interior Appearance

Nissan Sunny DashBoardThe upcoming Nissan Sunny will have class leading interior and comfort features. The car might be fitted with dual tone dashboard integrated with instrument cluster, manual AC controls and vents, audio system. The instrument panel is speculated to have four dials; out of these two central dials will be bigger and smaller ones at each side. The dashboard might have rectangular shaped AC vents and in-dash audio system. Front passenger glove box is also expected. The steering wheel of the Nissan Sunny will not have audio controls.

To enhance the interior appearance of Nissan Sunny, wood inserts at centre console, at door and rear centre armrest might to be given. Other interior features include overhead console box, shift knob, panel box, foot operated parking brake, power windows, rear centre armrest with cup holders, keyless entry system, push button start/stop system, electrically adjustable outside rear view mirrors, etc.

Interior Comfort

The upcoming sedan of Nissan - Nissan Sunny - will have an array of comfort features. The car will have seating capacity of 5 passengers including the driver. The driver seat will be adjustable and 4 spoke powered steering wheel will help him/her to handle the car easily. The sedan is reported to be installed with manual AC with sufficient vents for much needed cool cabin atmosphere. Apart from that CD/MP3 player with four speakers will enrich the inside comfort level.

The Nissan Sunny might be assembled with front centre armrest with cup holder, glove box, overhead console box, rear armrest with cup holders, seat belts, integrated head restraints, large trunk space, etc. The Nissan Sunny would have spacious seat rows front and rear; ample legroom, shoulder room, head room and hip room would be ensured.


Engine Capacity and Performance

The much-awaited Nissan Sunny is expected to be launched in India with two engine options: petrol and diesel. The car will house 1.5 litre, 4 cylinder, powertrain that will develop top power of 100 bhp and 146 NM of speculated torque. The mill will be mated to a manual five speed transmission. The engine comes with Japanese engine technologies thus promising greater power and acceleration figures. The V-platform of the car ensures less weight and higher performance, other direct result is more fuel efficiency. Both the engines of the Nissan Sunny will be available in three trims each.


Wheels

Nissan Sunny WheelAccording to sources, the Nissan Sunny will be assembled with 15 inch alloy and steel wheels along with tubeless tyres. The exact information regarding the tyres configuration is still awaited. Stay tuned to know more on the same in this space.


Braking and Handling

The upcoming Nissan Sunny, a sedan version of Micra, is believed to be fitted with front disc and rear drum brake combination that is regarded as the best blending for instant halting of the vehicle. The braking system might be added with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Braking Force Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist (BA). This combined braking system works to give you ultimate braking power and response.

The Nissan Sunny is speculated to be equipped with front McPherson Strut and coil spring suspension and rear multi-link beam suspension with stabilizer bar; it not only gives comfortable driving experience but also supports the rigidity of the chassis.


Handling and Safety

The upcoming Nissan Sunny might be equipped with most common safety features, not the superlative one. The safety provision includes front dual airbags, ABS  with EBD and brake assist, front disc brake, halogen headlamps, front fog lamps, rear parking sensors, impact absorbing body, all seat belts, engine  immobilizer, keyless entry, front and side impact beams, central locking, child safety locks, day and night inside rear view mirror, etc. Easy and responsive handling of the Sunny will not be a concern as it is coupled with power steering, wider wheelbase, aerodynamic design, etc.


Stereo and Accessories

Nissan has confirmed the launch of the sedan version of Nissan Micra that is Nissan Sunny; the car will be equipped with dash integrated CD/MP3 player with four speakers. The sedan is also reported to be fitted with manual climate control system with sufficient AC vents that will ensure cooling in the overall cabin.

Nissan Sunny Pros :

It might have distinctive exterior and interior design, well-proved engine.

Nissan Sunny Cons :

Exact car spec and features are still awaited.

Price : 
INR 800,000

Economy :
City-16 kmpl (petrol)
Highway-12kmpl(petrol)

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