Nissan Notek Otech Crossover
Writing: KOUICHI KOBUNA (Yasuichi Kobuna) Edit: TARO UENO (Taro Ueno)The new grade is "Otec Crossover".As you can see from the name, it is a notes -based crossover model, "Seagear", which was set as the predecessor model, and the "Play Gear Concept" produced for the 2021 Tokyo Auto Salon.Considering that it existed, it would be a prescribed route.Although it is such a notes Otec crossover, the notable point is that it is not based on standard notes, but is based on Otec.In other words, it is a new model of the Otec series that advocates Premium Sporty.So what is different from the base of the bass, Otech, which was newly introduced?First of all, the point that you can see at a glance is the height of the car.It is not an effect on how to show photos, but the minimum ground clearance is raised at 25mm than the base car, and it is quietly appealing that it is not a famous crossover.This seems to be due to the use of the suspension change and the tire size is 195/60R16, which has a larger outer diameter than the 185/60R16 base vehicle.The lineup of 4WD models, which has already been set up as a base model and attracts high reputation, so that you can enjoy stable running even on snowfall roads.
Nissan Notek Otech Crossover
Naturally, increasing the vehicle height will improve the road clearance, improving the running performance on bad roads.However, the natural providence is that the center of gravity of the vehicle increases, which increases the wander during cornering and reduces the stability.However, since it will not be neglected from the "Premium Sporty" brand Autech, the notes can be neglected.Uses a shock absorber.Furthermore, the front strut has a rebound spring, and the commitment of suppressing unnecessary rolls is truly Otec.In addition, by modifying the assisted map of electric power steering, and realizing a firm steering response, the anxiety of winding, which is common in crossover SUVs, reduces the anxiety of winding.As a result, the negative parts generated by the high height are as low as possible, and a fun and secure handling is realized as a base car.In addition, despite the high road clearance so far, the total height is 1545 mm, which is within the size of the multi -story parking lot, and the beauty as an important compact car is not impaired at all.It can be said that it is a point that cannot be overlooked.