1992 Nissan NX NX1600 5MT
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- Photo: Nissan 100NX 2.0 16V T-bar, front left by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Nissan 100NX front 20070914 by Rudolf Stricker, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1992 Nissan 100NX 1.6 by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Nissan 100NX 2.0 16V T-bar, rear left by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Interieur Nissan 100NX by Teun Lucassen at nl.wikipedia, CC BY 2.5 nl, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1992 Nissan NX NX1600 5MT is a 110-hp 1.6-liter inline-4 SUV with a 5-speed manual and front-wheel drive. It starts at $11,600 MSRP and is rated at 28 mpg combined.
It makes 110 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 108 lb-ft of torque at 4000 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 24 mpg city and 35 mpg highway (28 mpg combined).
The NX measures 162.4 inches long on a 95.7-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,350 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Hatchback |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $11,600 ($26,871 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | GA16DE 1.6L DOHC 16-valve inline-4, chain-driven |
| Displacement | 1.6 L |
| Horsepower | 110 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
| Torque | 108 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 24 MPG |
| Highway | 35 MPG |
| Combined | 28 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent MacPherson struts, coil springs, stabilizer bar |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Calipers | Power-assisted disc |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Tires Front | 175/70R13 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 162.4 in |
| Width | 66.1 in |
| Height | 51.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 95.7 in |
| Front Track | 56.5 in |
| Rear Track | 55.7 in |
| Ground Clearance | 5.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,350 lbs |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1992 Nissan NX NX1600 5MT with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
1 recall on file with NHTSA for the 1992 Nissan NX. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Apr 22, 1997 · SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
THE RELEASE BUTTON USED IN THE REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLES WERE NOT MADE ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. IN HOT WEATHER, THE PLASTIC WELDS SECURING THE RELEASE BUTTON TO THE SPRING CAN FAIL RESULTING IN PARTIAL ENGAGEMENT OF THE SEAT BELT TONGUE IN THE BUCKLE OR NOT BEING ABLE TO LATCH THE SEAT BELT.
Consequence: IF A PARTIAL ENGAGEMENT OCCURS, THIS CAN CAUSE THE SEAT BELT TONGUE TO COME OUT OF THE BUCKLE IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH OR HARD BRAKING OF THE VEHICLE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLES WITH NEW SEAT BELT BUCKLES.
NHTSA campaign 97V071000
7 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1992 Nissan NX
Owner Complaints
7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1992 Nissan NX (1 a fire). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Seat Belts | 3 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Fuel System | 1 |
| Gasoline | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Structure | 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 NX. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.