1993 Nissan 240SX Base Coupe 5MT
All photo credits
- 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 1993 Nissan 240SX Base Coupe 5MT is a 155-hp 2.4-liter inline-4 coupe with a 5-speed manual. It starts at $14,985 MSRP and is rated at 21 mpg combined.
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 (21 mpg combined).
The 240SX measures 178.0 inches long on a 97.4-inch wheelbase.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Coupe |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $14,985 ($33,703 *) |
| 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 |
| Combined | 21 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium |
| Tank Capacity | 15.9 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent MacPherson strut |
| Rear Suspension | Independent multi-link |
| Turning Diameter | 30.8 ft |
| 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 | 8.6 ft³ |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 38.3 in |
| Headroom Rear | 35.5 in |
| Legroom Front | 41 in |
| Legroom Rear | 25.4 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 48.4 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 38 in |
| Hip Room Front | 51 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 38.5 in |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1993 Nissan 240SX Base Coupe 5MT with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
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 1993 Nissan 240SX.
10 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1993 Nissan 240SX
Owner Complaints
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1993 Nissan 240SX (1 mention a crash, 1 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Electrical System | 2 |
| Hydraulic | 2 |
| Seat Belts | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 2 |
| Steering | 2 |
| Fuel System | 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 1993 NISSAN 240SX. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.