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Nissan Saurus Jr.

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The Nissan Saurus Jr. was first sold in 1991. It is a race car version of the Nissan Saurus.[1]

The Saurus Jr. was designed by Nissan solely for the one-make series known as the Saurus Jr. Cup, which was held at the Tsukuba circuit. It was available as a kit (2.3 million yen) or a finished vehicle (2.7 million yen).[2]

Options

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Available options for the Saurus were a mirror, and a rear spoiler. Tire and wheel specifications options were also available.[3]

Mechanical

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The Saurus was powered by an SOHC 4-cylinder MA10E producing 70 ps @ 5600 RPM sending power to a 5-speed manual gearbox. The gearbox is a transaxle RS5F31V. Except a part, the almost basically same as a gearbox of March R.[4]

As for suspension, it had front/rear wishbone suspension connected to 175/60R14 tires and a rack & pinion steering box.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "8 Weirdest Nissans Everyone Forgot Existed". HotCars. 2021-09-26. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  2. ^ Riley, Evan. "How Did We Get to Such an Electrifying Future for Nissan". www.autoinfluence.com. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  3. ^ "10 Things You Never Knew About Nissan's Sports Cars". HotCars. 2021-06-10. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  4. ^ "How Nismo Became A Legend". CarBuzz. 2019-02-11. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
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