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2002 Nissan Xterra LS 4dr XE 2WD I4 Manual

Trim Info:

Rear Wheel Drive, 4 Door, 2WD Sport Utility
19 mpg city / 24 mpg hwy

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Technical Specifications

Technical Data

Body Style:

4 Door

Drivetrain:

Rear Wheel Drive

EPA Classification:

2WD Sport Utility

Passenger Capacity:

Passenger Volume (ft³):

115.8

Base Curb Weight (lbs):

3570

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG):

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG):

Engine Type:

Gas I4

Displacement:

2.4L/146

Fuel System:

SFI

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM:

143 @ 5200

SAE Net Torque @ RPM:

154 @ 4000

Trans Description Cont.:

Manual w/OD

Suspension Type - Front:

Independent Strut

Front Tire Size:

P265/70R15

Rear Tire Size:

P265/70R15

Spare Tire Size:

P265/70R15

Front Wheel Size (in):

15 x 7

Rear Wheel Size (in):

15 x 7

Front Wheel Material:

Steel

Rear Wheel Material:

Steel

Brake ABS System:

4-Wheel

Disc - Front (Yes or ):

Yes

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal):

19.4

Wheelbase (in):

104.3

Length, Overall (in):

178.0

Advanced Technical Data

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):

3500

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):

350

Trans Type:

First Gear Ratio (:1):

3.58

Second Gear Ratio (:1):

2.08

Third Gear Ratio (:1):

1.36

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1):

1.00

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1):

0.81

Reverse Ratio (:1):

3.64

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1):

4.64

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):

w/Coil Springs

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in):

1.06

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in):

0.59

Spare Wheel Size (in):

15 x 7

Spare Wheel Material:

Steel

Steering Type:

Pwr

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft):

35.4

Brake Type:

Pwr

Drum - Rear (Yes or ):

Yes

Front Head Room (in):

38.6

Front Leg Room (in):

41.4

Front Shoulder Room (in):

54.5

Front Hip Room (in):

52.0

Second Head Room (in):

37.8

Second Leg Room (in):

32.8

Second Shoulder Room (in):

54.4

Second Hip Room (in):

51.9

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in):

70.4

Height, Overall (in):

74.0

Track Width, Front (in):

60.0

Track Width, Rear (in):

59.3

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³):

65.6

Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³):

44.5

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