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2008 Nissan Frontier Base Extended Cab Pickup

The new Frontier Base Extended Cab Pickup is offered with a V6 engine, Four Wheel Drive drivetrain, and 5 Speed Automatic transmission for 2008. Choose a category below to learn more about this Ext Cab at Truck Trend Magazine online.
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2008 Nissan Frontier
Engines: 4.0L V6; 2.5L L4
Transmissions: 5 Speed Automatic; 6 Speed Manual
Drivetrains: Four Wheel Drive; Rear Wheel Drive
Power: 261 HP; 152 HP
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2008 Frontier Base Extended Cab Pickup Specs

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2008 Frontier Base Extended Cab Pickup Performance Hide
3,954 cc 4.0 liters V 6 front engine with 95.5 mm bore, 92.0 mm stroke, 9.7 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder VQ40DE
Unleaded fuel 87
Multi-point injection fuel system
21.1 gallon main unleaded fuel tank 17.6
Power: 195 kW , 261 HP SAE @ 5,600 rpm; 281 ft lb , 381 Nm @ 4,000 rpm

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