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Nissan Laurel, the Glossary

The is a two- and four-door sedan manufactured and marketed by Nissan from 1968 to 2002.^[1]

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Cars discontinued in 2002
Nissan concept vehicles

Active suspension

An active suspension is a type of automotive suspension that uses an onboard control system to control the vertical movement of the vehicle's wheels and axles relative to the chassis or vehicle frame, rather than the conventional passive suspension that relies solely on large springs to maintain static support and dampen the vertical wheel movements caused by the road surface.

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Automatic transmission

An automatic transmission (sometimes abbreviated AT) is a multi-speed transmission used in motor vehicles that does not require any input from the driver to change forward gears under normal driving conditions.

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Automotive head unit

An automotive head unit, sometimes called the infotainment system, is a vehicle audio component providing a unified hardware interface for the system, including screens, buttons and system controls for numerous integrated information and entertainment functions.

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CarWings

CarWings, renamed NissanConnect in 2015, and also branded as Infiniti InTouch is a vehicle telematics service offered by the Nissan Motor Company to drivers in Japan, the United States, Canada, Great Britain, and most other countries.

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Chaplet (headgear)

A chaplet is a headdress in the form of a wreath made of leaves, flowers or twigs woven into a ring.

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Coke bottle styling

Coke bottle styling is an automotive body design with a narrow center surrounded by flaring fenders.

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Coupe

A coupe or coupé is a passenger car with a sloping or truncated rear roofline and two doors.

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Datsun 510

The Datsun 510 was a series of the Datsun Bluebird sold from 1968 to 1973, and offered outside the U.S. and Canada as the Datsun 1600. Nissan Laurel and Datsun 510 are 1970s cars, cars introduced in 1968 and rear-wheel-drive vehicles.

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Diesel engine

The diesel engine, named after Rudolf Diesel, is an internal combustion engine in which ignition of the fuel is caused by the elevated temperature of the air in the cylinder due to mechanical compression; thus, the diesel engine is called a compression-ignition engine (CI engine).

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Drifting (motorsport)

Drifting is a driving technique where the driver intentionally oversteers, with loss of traction, while maintaining control and driving the car through the entirety of a corner or a turn.

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Four-wheel drive

A four-wheel drive, also called 4×4 ("four by four") or 4WD, is a two-axled vehicle drivetrain capable of providing torque to all of its wheels simultaneously.

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Front-engine, four-wheel-drive layout

In automotive design, an F4, or front-engine, four-wheel drive (4WD) layout places the internal combustion engine at the front of the vehicle and drives all four roadwheels.

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Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout

A front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout (FR) is an automotive design with an engine in front and rear-wheel-drive, connected via a drive shaft.

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Garland

A garland is a decorative braid, knot or wreath of flowers, leaves, or other material.

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Hardtop

A hardtop is a rigid form of automobile roof, typically metal, and integral to the vehicle's design, strength, and style.

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Honda Inspire

The is a mid-size sedan derived from the Honda Accord chassis. Nissan Laurel and Honda Inspire are 2000s cars.

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Honda Vigor

The is a premium sedan that was derived from the Honda Accord.

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Hubert de Givenchy

Count Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy (20 February 1927 – 10 March 2018) was a French aristocrat and fashion designer who founded the luxury fashion and perfume house of Givenchy in 1952.

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Induction motor

An induction motor or asynchronous motor is an AC electric motor in which the electric current in the rotor that produces torque is obtained by electromagnetic induction from the magnetic field of the stator winding.

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Isuzu Florian

The Isuzu Florian is an intermediate class car manufactured by Isuzu Motors Ltd. in Japan from November 1967 until 1983. Nissan Laurel and Isuzu Florian are 1970s cars, 1980s cars and rear-wheel-drive vehicles.

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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Japanese asset price bubble

The was an economic bubble in Japan from 1986 to 1991 in which real estate and stock market prices were greatly inflated.

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Jatco 4R01 transmission

The 4R01 was a 4-speed automatic transmission from Nissan's Jatco subsidiary for rear wheel drive vehicles with longitudinal engines.

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Kaminokawa, Tochigi

is a town located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.

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Kozo Watanabe (engineer)

is a Japanese automotive engineer who was responsible for the development of the ninth generation Nissan Skyline (R33) and the tenth generation Nissan Skyline (R34).

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Laurel wreath

A laurel wreath is a round wreath made of connected branches and leaves of the bay laurel, an aromatic broadleaf evergreen, or later from spineless butcher's broom (Ruscus hypoglossum) or cherry laurel (Prunus laurocerasus).

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Leaf spring

A leaf spring is a simple form of spring commonly used for suspension in wheeled vehicles.

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MacPherson strut

The MacPherson strut is a type of automotive suspension system that uses the top of a telescopic damper as the upper steering pivot.

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Manual transmission

A manual transmission (MT), also known as manual gearbox, standard transmission (in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States), or stick shift (in the United States), is a multi-speed motor vehicle transmission system, where gear changes require the driver to manually select the gears by operating a gear stick and clutch (which is usually a foot pedal for cars or a hand lever for motorcycles).

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Mid-size car

Mid-size—also known as intermediate—is a vehicle size class which originated in the United States and is used for cars larger than compact cars and smaller than full-size cars.

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Multi-link suspension

A multi-link suspension is a type of independent vehicle suspension having three or more control links per wheel.

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Multi-valve

A multi-valve or multivalve engine is one where each cylinder has more than two valves (an intake, and an exhaust).

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Musashimurayama, Tokyo

is a city located in the west of the Tokyo Metropolis, Japan.

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Naganori Ito

is a Japanese automotive engineer, and was responsible for the development of the eighth generation R32 Nissan Skyline including the BNR32 Skyline GT-R.

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Nissan

is a Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

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Nissan CA engine

The CA engine is a series of Inline-4 piston engines from Nissan.

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Nissan Cedric

The is a large automobile produced by Nissan from 1960 to 2015. Nissan Laurel and Nissan Cedric are 1970s cars, 1980s cars, 2000s cars and Nissan vehicles.

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Nissan Cefiro

The is a mid-size passenger car manufactured and marketed by Nissan Motors over three generations. Nissan Laurel and Nissan Cefiro are 2000s cars, Nissan vehicles and vehicles with four-wheel steering.

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Nissan Crew

The Nissan Crew is a mid-size sedan manufactured by Nissan between 1993 and 2009, sold only in Japan and mostly used as taxicabs, driver training, and by law enforcement agencies as police cars. Nissan Laurel and Nissan Crew are 2000s cars and Nissan vehicles.

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Nissan Gloria

The Gloria (日産・グロリア) is a large luxury car made from 1959 by the Prince Motor Company, and later by Nissan Motors since its merger with the former - hence being originally marketed as Prince Gloria and later as Nissan Gloria. Nissan Laurel and Nissan Gloria are 1970s cars, 1980s cars, 2000s cars, luxury vehicles and Nissan vehicles.

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Nissan L engine

The Nissan L series of automobile engines was produced from 1966 through 1986 in both inline-four and inline-six configurations ranging from 1.3 L to 2.8 L. It is a two-valves per cylinder SOHC non-crossflow engine, with an iron block and an aluminium head.

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Nissan Leopard

The Nissan Leopard is a line of sport/luxury cars built by Japanese carmaker Nissan. Nissan Laurel and Nissan Leopard are Nissan vehicles and vehicles with four-wheel steering.

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Nissan Maxima

The Nissan Maxima is a five-passenger, front-engine, front-drive sedan manufactured and marketed by Nissan as Nissan's flagship sedan primarily in North America, the Middle East, South Korea, and China — across eight generations. Nissan Laurel and Nissan Maxima are 2000s cars, Nissan vehicles and rear-wheel-drive vehicles.

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Nissan NAPS

NAPS (Nissan Anti Pollution System) is a moniker used in Japan to identify vehicles built with emission control technology.

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Nissan Note

The is a supermini/subcompact hatchback or a mini MPV manufactured and marketed globally by Nissan. Nissan Laurel and Nissan Note are Nissan vehicles and Production electric cars.

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Nissan Pintara

The Nissan Pintara is a compact automobile that was manufactured by Nissan Motor Australia from 1986 until 1992. Nissan Laurel and Nissan Pintara are Nissan vehicles.

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Nissan Presea

Most of the information in this section was translated from the Nissan Presea article on Japanese Wikipedia at:ja:日産・プレセア. Nissan Laurel and Nissan Presea are 2000s cars and Nissan vehicles.

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Nissan President

The is a Japanese luxury sedan that was manufactured and marketed by Nissan from 1965 until 2010 as the flagship of Nissan's range, available only at its Nissan Store dealerships then at Nissan Blue Stage dealerships. Nissan Laurel and Nissan President are 1970s cars, 1980s cars, 2000s cars, luxury vehicles, Nissan vehicles and rear-wheel-drive vehicles.

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Nissan R'nessa

The is a station wagon manufactured by Nissan Motors from 1997 to 2001. Nissan Laurel and Nissan R'nessa are 2000s cars, electric cars, Nissan vehicles and Production electric cars.

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Nissan RB engine

The RB engine is an oversquare 2.0–3.0 L straight-6 four-stroke gasoline engine from Nissan, originally produced from 1985 to 2004.

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Nissan RD engine

The Nissan RD engine series is basically a Nissan RB engine design, except that it is only a single overhead cam six-cylinder diesel engine.

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Nissan SD engine

The SD engine was replaced by the Nissan TD engine.

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Nissan Skyline

The is a brand of automobile originally produced by the Prince Motor Company starting in 1957, and then by Nissan after the two companies merged in 1967. Nissan Laurel and Nissan Skyline are 1970s cars, 1980s cars, Nissan vehicles, rear-wheel-drive vehicles and vehicles with four-wheel steering.

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Nissan Sunny

The is an automobile built by the Japanese automaker Nissan from 1966 till 2004. Nissan Laurel and Nissan Sunny are Nissan vehicles and rear-wheel-drive vehicles.

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Nissan Teana

The is a mid-size sedan produced by Japanese automobile manufacturer Nissan. Nissan Laurel and Nissan Teana are Nissan vehicles.

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Nissan VVL engine

Nissan Ecology Oriented Variable Valve Lift and Timing (commonly known as VVL & VVT) is an automobile variable valve timing technology developed by Nissan.

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Ogikubo, Tokyo

is a suburban, residential area of Tokyo in Suginami ward, approximately 8 km west of Shinjuku.

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Overhead camshaft engine

An overhead camshaft (OHC) engine is a piston engine in which the camshaft is located in the cylinder head above the combustion chamber.

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Petrol engine

A petrol engine (gasoline engine in American and Canadian English) is an internal combustion engine designed to run on petrol (gasoline).

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Prince Motor Company

The Prince Motor Company (Japanese) was an automobile marque from Japan which eventually merged into Nissan in 1966.

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RCA connector

The RCA connector is a type of electrical connector commonly used to carry audio and video signals.

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Rear-wheel drive

Rear-wheel drive (RWD) is a form of engine and transmission layout used in motor vehicles, in which the engine drives the rear wheels only. Nissan Laurel and rear-wheel drive are rear-wheel-drive vehicles.

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Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance

The Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance, originally known as the Renault–Nissan Alliance, is a French-Japanese strategic alliance between the automobile manufacturers Renault (based in Boulogne-Billancourt, France), Nissan (based in Yokohama, Japan) and Mitsubishi Motors (based in Tokyo, Japan), which together sell more than one in nine vehicles worldwide.

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Sedan (automobile)

A sedan or saloon (British English) is a passenger car in a three-box configuration with separate compartments for an engine, passengers, and cargo.

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Shinichiro Sakurai

was a Japanese engineer inducted into the Japan Automotive Hall of Fame (Japanese) - Japan Automotive Hall of Fame who originally worked for Prince Motor Company then later moved to Nissan.

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Shock absorber

A shock absorber or damper is a mechanical or hydraulic device designed to absorb and damp shock impulses.

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Sonar

Sonar (sound navigation and ranging or sonic navigation and ranging) is a technique that uses sound propagation (usually underwater, as in submarine navigation) to navigate, measure distances (ranging), communicate with or detect objects on or under the surface of the water, such as other vessels.

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Straight-four engine

A straight-four engine (also referred to as an inline-four engine) is a four-cylinder piston engine where cylinders are arranged in a line along a common crankshaft.

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Straight-six engine

The straight-six engine (also referred to as an inline-six engine; abbreviated I6 or L6) is a piston engine with six cylinders arranged in a straight line along the crankshaft.

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SU carburettor

The SU carburettor was a constant-depression carburettor made by a British manufacturer of that name or its licensees in various designs spanning most of the twentieth century.

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Teknikens Värld

Teknikens värld (World of Technology) is a leading motor magazine published in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Toyota Chaser

The is a mid-size car produced by Toyota. Nissan Laurel and Toyota Chaser are 1980s cars and 2000s cars.

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Toyota Cresta

The is a mid-size luxury car built by Toyota. Nissan Laurel and Toyota Cresta are 2000s cars and luxury vehicles.

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Toyota Mark II

The is a compact, later mid-size sedan manufactured and marketed in Japan by Toyota between 1968 and 2004. Prior to 1972, the model was marketed as the Toyota Corona Mark II. In most export markets, Toyota marketed the vehicle as the Toyota Cressida between 1976 and 1992 across four generations. Toyota replaced the rear-wheel-drive Cressida in North America with the front-wheel-drive Avalon. Nissan Laurel and Toyota Mark II are 1970s cars, 1980s cars, 2000s cars and cars introduced in 1968.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan_Laurel

Also known as Datsun 1800, Datsun Laurel, Nissan Laurel C130-EV, Nissan Laurel C30, Nissan Laurel C31, Nissan Laurel C32, Nissan Laurel C33, Nissan Laurel C34, Nissan Laurel C35, Prince Laurel.

, Nissan RD engine, Nissan SD engine, Nissan Skyline, Nissan Sunny, Nissan Teana, Nissan VVL engine, Ogikubo, Tokyo, Overhead camshaft engine, Petrol engine, Prince Motor Company, RCA connector, Rear-wheel drive, Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance, Sedan (automobile), Shinichiro Sakurai, Shock absorber, Sonar, Straight-four engine, Straight-six engine, SU carburettor, Teknikens Värld, Toyota Chaser, Toyota Cresta, Toyota Mark II, Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama, Turbocharger, UD Trucks, V6 engine, Vehicle registration plates of Japan, Vinyl roof.

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See also

Cars discontinued in 2002

Nissan concept vehicles

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