Nissan Frontier I Regular Cab (D22) 2.4 (143 Hp)
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Nissan Frontier:
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I Regular Cab (D22) Overview:
Nissan Frontier (I Regular Cab (D22)). With 209 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.7 l/100km). Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. A vehicle with an open cargo bed at the back, suitable for transporting goods. Seating for 2 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
With 143 Hp, this 2WD variant offers sufficient power for daily driving and light work, feeling slightly more sprightly due to less drivetrain loss compared to the 4WD.
Fuel Economy
At 10.6 l/100 km (combined), this 2WD version offers a noticeably better fuel economy, making it a more economical choice for urban and highway driving without the need for 4WD.
Best Use Case:
City / Highway / Light utility
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Robust and reliable KA24DE engine
- • Simple, utilitarian design for easy maintenance
- • Good off-road capability in 4WD variants
- • Strong value proposition as a used work truck
Cons:
- • Dated interior and limited comfort features
- • Fuel economy is not competitive by modern standards
- • Lack of advanced safety features
- • Performance can feel sluggish when fully loaded
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | Nissan |
| Model: | Frontier |
| Generation: | I Regular Cab (D22) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.4 (143 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1998 |
| End of production: | 2000 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Pick-up |
| Seats: | 2-3 |
| Doors: | 2 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 143 Hp @ 5200 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 59.9 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 209 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | KA24DE |
| Engine displacement: | 2389 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.5 l |
| Coolant: | 9.2 l |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 96 mm mm |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 11.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 9.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 10.6 l/100 km |
| Space: |
| Max. weight: | 2127 |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1588 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 l |
| Permitted towbar download: | 159 kg |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4681 mm mm |
| Width: | 1689 mm mm |
| Height: | 1588-1595 mm mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2649 mm mm |
| Front track: | 1395 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1389 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 175 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.1 m |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Tires size | 195/75 R14; 215/65 R15 |
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| Wheel rims size | 5.0J x 14; 6.0J x 15 |
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