Nissan S platform

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The Nissan S-platform was Nissan's rear wheel drive sport compact automobile platform, produced from model year 1976 to 2002. It was sold in every major market where Nissan cars were available. It was usually equipped with an inline four-cylinder engine, and had four seats in a "two-plus-two" configuration.

[edit] Model/Engine/Region Breakdown

Chassis Name Market Year Engine Notes
S10 Silvia Japan 1976-1979 L18
200SX North America 1976-1979 L20B
S110 Silvia Japan 1980-1983 Z18, Z20 Originally designed for Wankel engine.
Europe 1980-1983 Z18
Gazelle Japan 1980-1983 Z18, Z20 Nearly identical to Silvia sold in Japan.
240RS Japan 1982-1984 FJ24 Rallying homologation model.
200SX North America 1980-1983 Z20
S12 Silvia Japan 1984-1987 CA18, CA18ET, FJ20, FJ20ET
1988 CA18DET 1.8 DOHC turbo
Europe 1984-1988 FJ20, CA18ET 2.0 DOHC, 1.8 SOHC turbo
Gazelle Japan 1984-1987 CA18, CA18ET, FJ20, FJ20ET Nearly identical to Silvia sold in Japan.
Australia 1984-1988 CA20 2.0 SOHC
180ZX Scandinavia 1988 CA18ET Similar to Silvia sold in the rest of Europe.
200SX North America 1984-1988 CA20E
1984-1986 CA18ET 1.8 SOHC turbo; sold through 1988 in Canada.
1987-1988 VG30E 3.0L V6
S13 Silvia Japan 1989-1993 CA18DE, CA18DET, SR20DE, SR20DET
180SX Japan 1989-1998 CA18DET, SR20DE, SR20DET
Sileighty Japan 1998 SR20DET Produced for Nissan by Kid's Heart.
200SX Europe/New Zealand 1989-1993 CA18DET No S13 sold in Australia by Nissan.
240SX North America 1989-1990 KA24E
1991-1994 KA24DE In 1994, the convertible was the only body style produced.
S14 Silvia Japan 1994-1998 SR20DE, SR20DET
200SX Europe/Australia/New Zealand 1994-1998 SR20DET
240SX USA 1995-1998 KA24DE
S15 Silvia Japan 1999-2002 SR20DE, SR20DET
200SX Australia/New Zealand 2000-2002 SR20DET

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