Nissan 200SX 1989-
  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    The only 140+ car that I've brought for under a grand.

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Very expensive on parts and servicing, will drink a lot fuel if pushed hard.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Rear wheel drive loads of fun mind the back end on corners.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Hell Yeah!

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    1 out of 5 1.0

    I had no end of problems with mine, it spent more time on ramps then on the road.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Face lift models great turned plenty of heads in mine, pre face lift models look quite dated.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very comfortable in the front avoid the back seats.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Best to fit a cat 1 system.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Nissan tried telling me that you cant buy seal kits for the injectors but I found some at a different dealership.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Starter motor went, fuel pump went pump went, injector seals went, radiator lost flow which warped the head.

    Other

    Learn by my mistake don't buy a car without service history and avoid high-mileage cars.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes