10 Facts About Nissan Safari

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Nissan Safari Patrol is a series of full-size SUVs manufactured by Nissan Safari in Japan and sold throughout the world.

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Nissan Safari Australia claimed that the 60 series Patrol was the first vehicle to drive across the Simpson Desert in Australia, and built much publicity around the 50th anniversary of the event, including a re-enactment with a similar vehicle ending on 21 July 2012 to publicise the impending release of their new-generation Y62.

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3.

In early 1983, the first Spanish-made Nissan Safari Patrol left the plant in Zona Franca, near Barcelona.

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4.

The Nissan Safari was available with an optional 24V electrical system, instead of the standard 12V.

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5.

The car was mechanically similar, although the Nissan Safari version had rear disc brakes depending on vehicle grade, while the Ford mostly had drum brakes and featured different paint colours and trim levels.

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6.

Nissan Safari made a two-door pickup version of the Y61 series available as cab chassis and with a style side tray in some markets.

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7.

All-new, sixth generation, Y62 series Nissan Safari Patrol was launched on 13 February 2010 in Abu Dhabi.

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8.

Nissan Safari Patrol is offered in various different trim levels in the Middle East: XE, SE, SE-Platinum City, LE, LE-Titanium, LE-Platinum City and NISMO Edition.

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9.

Nissan Safari introduced a limited-run Patrol Black Special Edition in 200 units.

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10.

Nissan Safari gave a second facelift to the 2019 Patrol before it will have a new version by 2020.

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