Nissan Sunny:-

 

 

Mileage:- The K9K engine is almost as old as Fiat’s multijet, atleast in India. Starting from the Logan, it has made a good reputation for its frugal nature.

The sedan version of Nissan Micra - Nissan Sunny - sports a 1.5 litre, 4 cylinder petrol engine that generates 98.6bhp of peak power and 134Nm of max torque each via five speed manual gearbox. The sedan is fuel efficient in order to set it in the highly competitive Indian auto market. Nissan Sunny delivers a mileage of 15 kmpl in the city and 17 kmpl on the highways .On the other hand, the newly launched diesel variants are powered by the K9K 1461cc 4 cylinder engine has a fuel efficiency of 21.64 kmpl (ARAI certified) and is ideal both for a city drive as well as for exploring the countryside.

Power of Nissan Sunny:- The Sunny is more powerful than the Micra by about 20bhp, which makes it more powerful on paper. The petrol too is powerful.

Nissan Sunny is loaded with 1.5 litre powerplant in petrol. The 4 cylinder engine is capable enough to crank out max power of 100 PS and a max torque of 134 Nm through a five speed manual gearbox. The powertrain carries 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.

Built at the Nissan plant in Chennai, the diesel variant of Sunny is powered by a modern 1.5-liter, 4-cylinder K9K engine that churns out 86PS of power @ 3750 rpm and a maximum torque of 200 Nm @ 2000 rpm, and five speed manual transmission . It is the first time Sunny is offered anywhere in the world with a K9K Diesel engine. The K9K engines are proved to deliver better power and torque figures as they are down-sized thus enhancing turbocharger response at low engine speeds.

Acceleration & Pick-Up:- The acceleration of the Sunny petrol and diesel are good, and there aren’t any issues at all.

As far as the acceleration of the Nissan Sunny is concerned, the sedan ensures 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 PS and a max torque of 134 Nm. The engine output is transmitted through a five speed manual gearbox. It does 175kmph and sprints from still to 100 kmph speed in 15.8 secs .

The other engine option is the diesel one. Nissan Sunny XL and Nissan Sunny XV are also available in diesel engines. They use k9k diesel engines developed by Renault-Nissan alliance which makes for 86 Ps of power and 200 Nm of torque. Common rail fuel system is used. Exact details about the top speed and acceleration would be updated shortly but few things are crystal clear that this engine ensures Good low end power, Smooth revving and balanced drive.

Nissan Sunny Exteriors:-

The exteriors of the Nissan Sunny determine the acceptance of the product in one of the world's largest growing market i.e. India. Nissan Sunny exteriors reveal that it is sporty and aggressive; new design and bold lines dominate the outer appearance. The front fascia of Nissan Sunny houses large jewel-shaped halogen headlamps. Such lamps enlighten wider area with greater intensity as compared to conventional headlamps. This Nissan beauty has newly designed front grille, chrome finished slats and centrally positioned company emblem. In addition to these, Nissan Sunny is dressed with single slat lower air dam, found commonly in sedan cars in India. The round shaped fog lamp clusters are fitted in individual slots.

The much talked about Nissan Sedan, Nissan Sunny is assembled with body color outside rear view mirrors (ORVMs), body color bumper, body match door handles and mud flaps. The waistline moulding is colored chrome or in body color. The outline of the each panel is bold and even adds to the distinctive look of the machine. The sedan is also equipped with alloy wheels and tubeless tyres for stylish look and safety respectively. Wide opening doors offer better passenger ingress and egress while muscular haunches, stylish curves and a neat rear spoiler adds a sporty touch to the silhouette.

The rear view of the Nissan Sunny is just the same as the other sedans in the country except the newly shaped tail lamp cluster that comprise of rear turn indicator and reverse light. Body color rear bumper gives it a feel of sedan. The rear garnish is in chrome for that extra elegance and appeal.  The car has a third brake light fitted inside the rear windshield facing the rear.

Nissan Sunny Interior:- Famous with the Caaar TVC, Sunny is known for its interior space. There are acres of space in the second row, especially the knee room.

Nissan Sunny has class leading interior  and comfort features. The car is fitted with dual tone dashboard integrated with instrument cluster, automatic / manual AC controls and vents, audio system. The instrument panel has four dials; out of these two central dials are bigger and the smaller ones are placed at each side. The dashboard has rectangular shaped AC vents and in-dash audio system. Front passenger glove box is also wide. The steering wheel of Nissan Sunny has mounted audio controls.

To enhance the interior appearance of Nissan Sunny, inserts at centre console, at door and rear centre armrest is also there. 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.

Engine and Performance:- The performance of the Sunny is decent, and even the engines are drivable. It cleanly pulls the sedan, even when lugged into a higher cog.

Nissan Sunny is launched in India in petrol option first and then a diesel engine was rolled out later in 2011. The petrol car houses 1.5 litre, 4 cylinder, powertrain that develops top power of 100 PS and 134 Nm of torque . The mill is mated to 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. Nissan Sunny petrol is available in three trims.

The other side of the coin highlights the diesel engine. A K9K 4 cylinder engine is used in the XL and XV trims of Nissan Sunny. This particular engine has a displacement of 1461 cc. This SOHC 8 valves engine churns out 86 Ps of power at 3750 rpm and 200 Nm of torque at 2000 rpm. The common rail engine has a class leading mileage of 21.64 kmpl is good enough to lure Indian customers towards Nissan Sunny diesel. This engine is also mated to a 5 speed manual transmission.