1989
Nissan
180sx
The Nissan 180SX is distinguished by its sporty design, rear-wheel-drive layout, and turbocharged engine options. It became a favorite among car enthusiasts and drifters due to its performance potential and tunability....
1989–1998

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The story
The Nissan 180SX was a sports coupe produced by Nissan from 1989 to 1998. It was known for its rear-wheel-drive layout and sporty design, making it popular among car enthusiasts and tuners. The 180SX was equipped with a variety of engines over its production run, including turbocharged options, and was available in different trims with varying levels of performance and features.
The Nissan 180SX is distinguished by its sporty design, rear-wheel-drive layout, and turbocharged engine options.
History
The Nissan 180SX was introduced as part of Nissan's S13 platform, sharing many components with the Nissan Silvia. It was primarily sold in Japan, but its popularity spread internationally due to its performance potential and the drifting culture. The 180SX underwent several updates during its production, including changes to its engine lineup and exterior styling. It became a favorite among car enthusiasts for its lightweight chassis and rear-wheel-drive dynamics, making it a popular choice for motorsport and tuning.
On track
The Nissan 180SX gained significant popularity in the drifting scene due to its rear-wheel-drive layout and balanced chassis. It was frequently used in drifting competitions and became a staple in the sport. The car's tunability and performance potential made it a favorite among drifters and motorsport enthusiasts.
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Years in the garage
- 19951
- 19961
- 19921
- 19981
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- Numerous Modifications1
- U.S. Title1
- Black1
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