Nissan Civilian

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Nissan Civilian
Manufacturer: Nissan
UD
Production: Worldwide
Class: Bus
Body style: Bus (short & long body)
Transmission: Nissan (manual)
Aisin (automatic)
Similar: Mitsubishi Fuso Rosa, Isuzu Journey, Toyota Coaster

The Nisaan Civilian (kana:日産・シビリアン) is a line of light-duty commercial vehicle by Nissan & UD. The range was primarily available in other line bus and tourism buses.

Most models of the bus are distinguishable by a front 'Civilian' badge, but the common Nissan & UD badge is usually used on the rear.

In Japan, Asia-Pacific, Mid-East, Africa, South America, its principal competitors are Mitsubishi Fuso Rosa, Isuzu Journey, Toyota Coaster.

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[edit] Design

[edit] General Information

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W41 minibus, seen in Panama City, Panama

The Nissan Civilian is a minibus made by Nissan and sold under the Civilian and W41 or W 41 names. It is sold in Japan as Civilian, and several countries in Central & South America. The normal seating capacity is 26 passengers, 2 other passengers seated in individual seats located one above the front axle and one between the axle and the door, and a driver. Its main competitors are the Mitsubishi Fuso Rosa and the Toyota Coaster, Isuzu Journey, and, in some countries Civilian/ W41 minibuses are found only in small quantities, compared to the Mitsubishi Fuso Rosa and the Toyota Coaster, Isuzu Journey.

[edit] Engines

  • TB45E: 4.5L Gasoline
  • TD42: 4.2L Diesel

[edit] Dimensions

  • SWB
Overall Length: 6270mm
WB: 3310mm
Overall Width: 2065mm (TD42 Engine) / 2255mm (TB45E engine)
Seating: 26 pax
  • LWB
Overall Length: 6990mm
WB: 3690mm
Overall Width: 2065mm (TD42 Engine) / 2255mm (TB45E engine)
Seating: 30 pax

[edit] Interior, Equipment & Options

[edit] Equipment levels

[edit] GL

Includes reclining high-back seats, automatic sliding door, cloth carpet, tinted windows and other options.

[edit] DX

Includes an automatic folding door, non-tinted windows with curtains and non-reclinable, low-back seats, and other options.

[edit] SX

Includes an automatic folding door, reclinable, high-back seats, better audio equipment, rear windshield wipers and other options.

[edit] Special Purpose Vehicles

  • Bloodmobile
  • Grand Saloon Bus
  • Ambulance
  • Library Car
  • Security Van (Prisoner Transporter)
  • Wheelchair Van

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