Nissan Almera
The Nissan Almera is a by autumn 2006 built by late summer of 1995 passenger car model in the compact class of the Japanese automaker Nissan.
The Almera ( in Japan and elsewhere offered as Nissan Pulsar, Lucino, Bluebird Sylphy and Sentra ) was in the European markets the successor of the Nissan Sunny and competed with it for example with VW Golf, Opel Astra, Ford Focus, Toyota Corolla and Renault Mégane.
For the Almera engines were 75-143 hp. The production for the main markets was discontinued in the fall of 2006. Successor is the Nissan Tiida.
In Central and South America and Middle East countries, the four-door notchback version of the second Almera 1.6 is still - and 1.8 -liter engine offered. However, the vehicle is offered for part under the name Almera and partly as Sunny, in some cases, as revised in autumn 2002 version.
- 2.1 facelift
- 2.2 engines
Almera (N15, 1995-2000 )
Nissan Almera five-door hatchback (1995-1998)
The Nissan Almera ( N15 type ) was offered from September 1995. It was available as a three or five-door - flow or a four-door notchback.
The compact -link rear suspension was introduced with the Almera N15 and should ensure optimum road holding, especially when hard braking in curves. Modern DOHC four-valve engines are also part of the repertoire of this vehicle. He also decreed standard with driver and passenger airbags, power steering, electronic immobilizer and other electronic aids. ( see listing)
Models with the respective additional equipment in addition to the standard features:
S ( GA14DE )
- Standard equipment
LX / GX ( GA14DE or CD20, also known as notchback ) Additional equipment to S:
- Central
SLX ( GA16DE, as notchback ) Additional equipment to LX / GX:
- Height-adjustable driver's seat, electric windows, electric mirrors
SR ( GA16DE ) Additional equipment to SLX:
- ABS, fog lamps, roof spoiler, sports seats
GTi ( SR20DE ) Additional equipment to SR:
- Alloy wheels, air conditioning, spoiler, ABS, front and rear strut bars
Sportline (Limited to 100 pieces GTI version / only in black or red ) GTI ( SR20DE ) Additional equipment to GTI:
- Eibach Lowering ( 30 mm ), stainless steel exhaust tailpipe, stainless steel door sills, aluminum shift knob and pedals, lettering on the tailgate, the glove compartment and under the side indicators, OZ F1 Racing 7,5 x16 " with tires size 215
Nissan Almera Saloon (1995-1998)
Facelift
With the revision in March 1998, ABS and side airbags have been added as standard equipment. The grille, headlights, taillights and front bumper have been modified to improve the appearance of the car.
Standard equipment now also included ABS and four airbags, clear-glass headlights and blinker and modified rear lights, an insulating mat on the hood, white speedometer instruments and electric adjustable mirrors whose housing was now painted in body color.
Models with the respective additional equipment in addition to the standard features:
Motion ( GA14DE ) Additional equipment:
- Central locking, electric mirrors, roof spoiler, sports seats, height adjustable driver's seat
Competence ( GA14DE, CD20, also called stage) Additional equipment to Motion:
- Remote control central locking, air conditioning
Ambiente ( GA16DE, also known as stage) Additional equipment to Competence:
- Alloy Wheels
Emotion ( GA16DE ) Additional equipment to atmosphere:
- Fog lights
GTi (later TopSport ) ( SR20DE ) Additional equipment to emotion:
- E- sunroof, spoiler, black headlight, turn signal black
In February 2000, production of the Almera hatchback has been established, the notchback sedan ended in June 2000.
Rear view
Nissan Almera five-door hatchback (1998-2000)
Nissan Almera GTi (1999)
Motors
* not. on the German market
Almera ( N16, 2000-2006)
Nissan Almera five-door hatchback (2000-2002)
In March 2000, the second generation (type N16 ) of the Almera appeared. First, she stood as a five-door hatchback three and available. In July, the conservative notchback sedan followed.
New to the range, however, was also available from July 2000 onwards compact MPV, which was sold as Almera Tino.
There were gasoline engines with 1497 cc and 66/72 kW ( 90/98 hp) or 1769 cm ³ and 84 kW/114 hp ( also in conjunction with a harmonic 4- speed automatic transmission ), as well as diesel engines with 1460 cc and 60 kW (82 hp) or 2184 cc and 82 kW (112 hp) or 100 kW (136 hp).
Nissan Almera Saloon (2000-2002)
Facelift
In October 2002, the Almera a revision to the optics and the technique has been subjected. In addition, new diesel Renault were introduced, able to provide more power by direct injection. The notchback was taken in Germany from the market, due to the recent diminishing demand.
From the beginning of 2006 the Almera was available only with the 1.5-liter petrol engine.
In November 2006, production of the Nissan Almera was finally stopped. The successor of the successful, because reliable, Almera in Europe took over from the beginning of 2008, the Nissan Tiida, which already came in late 2004 in Japan on the market.
Rear view
Nissan Almera three-door (2002-2006)
Motors
Trivia
In the UK, a very well known commercial for the Almera 1996 broadcast of " The Professionals" with Lewis Collins and Martin Shaw parodied the series.
Swell
- Features of the Almera N15
- Source for setting the Almera