2005 Nissan Frontier First Drive

Big, bad engine in a tough guy truck


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2005 Nissan Frontier

Test Vehicle: 2005 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab
Engine Size and Type: 4.0 liter V6
Engine Horsepower: 265 at 5,600 rpm
Engine Torque: 284 at 4,000 rpm
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway): Expect a range from 17/22 to 22/25
Curb Weight, King Cab: 4,139 pounds (SE model)
Curb Weight, Crew Cab: 4,419 (SE model)
Competitors: Toyota Tacoma, Dodge Dakota, Ford Ranger, Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon

About Brian Chee
Prior to joining Autobytel in the Spring of 2000, Brian Chee spent 15 years as a writer and editor in his native southern California, his work appearing in a wide variety of regional newspapers and online publications. As an editor at Autobytel, Brian has been quoted in numerous regional and national publications, including the Wall St. Journal and InStyle Magazine. He is responsible for writing, editing and planning content for three of the company’s consumer websites: autobytel.com, autoweb.com and carsmart.com. His “beat” includes vehicle reviews, features, news and Auto Show coverage. Brian considers himself a “SoCal” car enthusiast: the kind who grades a car on how it handles today’s urban and suburban reality of daily traffic gridlock, rising fuel prices and fast-paced lifestyles. Brian is an Eagle Scout, a member of the Automotive Press Association, the Motor Press Guild, and the California State University Advisory Board for Internet Writing. Brian holds a bachelor's degree in Journalism.