In this configuration it makes 30 more horsepower (265 total) than the gasoline version.
They decided Volvo would build the gasoline version and Renault the diesel.
But it is a conversion, not designed from the ground up for electricity - thus the locking fuel door borrowed from the gasoline version.
The vans cost roughly $4,800 more than the gasoline version because of the low volume of production.
Trip computer and digital fuel gauge on gasoline versions.
A gasoline version of the vehicle, the KD08A, was also available.
The result weighs 2,583 pounds, which is 957 pounds less than the gasoline version.
That compares with an acceleration time of 9.1 seconds for the gasoline version.
By the turn of the century, America was prosperous and the motor vehicle, now available in steam, electric, or gasoline versions, was becoming more popular.
He noted that the diesel Maxima would have up to 30 percent better fuel economy than the standard gasoline version.