1992 Nissan 240SX LE Fastback 5MT
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- Photo: 1989 Nissan 240SX SE hatchback in red, front left by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1993 Nissan 240SX LE in Aztec Red, Front Right, 07-19-2019 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Nissan 240SX - Flickr - dave 7 (1) by dave_7 from Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1992 Nissan 240SX SE in Super White, Rear Right, 05-12-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: BAS 24, Brussels (P1170107-RR) by Matti Blume, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1992 Nissan 240SX LE Fastback 5MT is a 155-hp 2.4-liter inline-4 with a 5-speed manual. It starts at $19,320 MSRP.
It makes 155 horsepower at 5,600 rpm and 160 lb-ft of torque at 4400 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 19 mpg city and 25 mpg highway.
The 240SX measures 178.0 inches long on a 97.4-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,730 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $19,320 ($44,754 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 2.4L DOHC 16-Valve Inline-4 (KA24DE) |
| Displacement | 2.4 L |
| Horsepower | 155 hp @ 5,600 rpm |
| Torque | 160 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, 4 valves/cylinder |
| Bore and Stroke | 89 x 96 |
| Compression Ratio | 9.5 : 1 |
| Injection Type | Sequential multi-port fuel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Rear wheel drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 19 MPG |
| Highway | 25 MPG |
| Tank Capacity | 15.9 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent MacPherson strut |
| Rear Suspension | Independent multi-link |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brake Disc | Disc |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 178 in |
| Width | 66.5 in |
| Height | 50.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 97.4 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.2 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 2,730 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 37.8 in |
| Headroom Rear | 33.3 in |
| Legroom Front | 42 in |
| Legroom Rear | 23.8 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 52 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 51.8 in |
| Hip Room Front | 50.7 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 44.3 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
| Overall | Not rated |
| Frontal crash | Not rated |
| Frontal – driver | ★★★★★ |
| Frontal – passenger | ★★★★★ |
| Side crash | Not rated |
| Rollover | Not rated |
Recalls
No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1992 Nissan 240SX.
9 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1992 Nissan 240SX
Owner Complaints
9 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1992 Nissan 240SX (1 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 1 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 2 |
| Tires | 2 |
| Equipment | 1 |
| Hydraulic | 1 |
| Seat Belts | 1 |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1992 NISSAN 240SX. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.