(2WD); E-WGNC34 (4WD) Exterior dimensions (LxWxH): x x Interior dimensions (LxWxH): x x Wheel base: Treads (F/R): / Ground clearance: Kerb vehicle weight: Second generation (M35; 2001) The M35 series (2001 to 2007) looks very different from the previous C34 models and is derived from the Skyline/G35 sedan (V35 platform). As per the Skyline the engine was changed from the RB series straight-six to the VQ series V6 engine. Series 1 From October 2001 to August 2004, the following range of models were available: 250RS/RS V/RX: VQ25DD engine - V6 2.5L NA, direct injection, , rear-wheel drive 250RS FOUR/RX FOUR: VQ25DD engine - V6 2.5L NA, direct injection, , four-wheel drive 250tRS FOUR V/RX FOUR: VQ25DET engine - V6 2.5L single turbo, , four-wheel drive 300RX: VQ30DD engine - V6 3.0L NA, direct injection, , rear-wheel drive. 350S: VQ35DE engine - V6 3.5L NA, , Autech Axis Model, rear-wheel drive The Autech Axis 350S was the only M35 chassis Stagea to ever be offered with a manual transmission and was produced from June 2003 to July 2004 There were a couple of sub-variants: 250tRS FOUR V HICAS: A 250tRS FOUR V with the addition of the Nissan HICAS four-wheel steering system AR-X FOUR: A 250t FOUR (i.e. 2,5L turbo/4wd) model with increased ride height and SUV-like body ornaments. There were 4 'aero selection' models added in 2002 to the 250RS/250tRS FOUR/250tRS FOUR V/250tRS FOUR V HICAS ranges, this added a bodykit to the standard car. Series 2 In August 2004, the range was modified: 250RX: VQ25DD engine - V6 2.5L NA, direct injection, , rear-wheel drive 250RX FOUR: VQ25DD engine - V6 2.5L NA, direct injection, , four-wheel drive 350RX: VQ35DE engine - V6 3.5L NA, , rear-wheel drive 350RX FOUR: VQ35DE engine - V6 3.5L NA, , four-wheel drive AR-X FOUR: VQ35DE engine - V6 3.5L NA, , four-wheel drive End of life Nissan ceased production of the Stagea in early June 2007, Nissan Japan stated that it would continue to sell the remaining stock of the vehicle but that production of the vehicle had ended. The model segment served by this vehicle was replaced by the Nissan Skyline Crossover. References Stagea Station wagons 2000s cars Cars introduced in 1996 Rear-wheel-drive vehicles All-wheel-drive vehicles Vehicles with four-wheel steering