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Owner: |
Novaz_nz |
Novaz_C34: |
1995 Nissan Laurel Medalist (diesel) |
Displacement: |
2.825 L |
Fuel type: |
diesel |
Transmission: |
manual |
Curb weight: |
3086 lbs |
Coefficient of drag: |
0.4 |
Frontal area: |
0 sq.ft. |
Instrumentation: |
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Description: |
Pretty much stock C34 Laurel.
Rare factory manual.
2.8 litre, straight 6, diesel. Old school mechanical pump only, no electronic injection or turbo.
Couldn't find economy figures for the 1995, so am using 2002 model figures.
The 2002 has fancy EFI diesel, *and* a lower Cd |
Build Thread: |
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Current Mods: |
Changed the diff from 4.1 to 3.5 ratio, lower rpm at cruising speed.
~1500rpm at 30mph, 4th
~1000rpm at 30mph, 5th.
~2400rpm at 62mph, 5th @ peak torque
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Planned Mods: |
Turn down the master diesel screw
Fit a turbo
Water injection
Front undertray
Aero mods where possible |
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Official Fuel Economy Ratings |
EPA city |
20.58 mpg(US) |
EPA highway |
30.57 mpg(US) |
EPA combined |
25.8 mpg(US) |
Actual Fuel Economy Performance
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Lifetime |
30.25 mpg(US) |
Last 3 tanks |
28.22 mpg(US) |
90 days |
29.18 mpg(US) |
View Fuel Log
Last updated: Oct 13, 2009 |
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(Created: 2008-07-20 23:45:27 / Modified: 2009-08-30 04:44:13)