1999
Nissan
Silvia
The Nissan Silvia is distinguished by its rear-wheel-drive layout, lightweight chassis, and strong aftermarket support, making it a favorite among car enthusiasts and tuners. Its involvement in motorsport, particularly...
1964–2002
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36
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0
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The story
The Nissan Silvia S15, produced from 1999 to 2002, is the final generation of the Silvia line. It is renowned for its sharp styling, rear-wheel-drive layout, and turbocharged engine options, making it a favorite among car enthusiasts and tuners.
Its involvement in motorsport, particularly drifting, has solidified its status as an iconic sports coupe.
History
The S15 Silvia was developed during a time when Nissan was focusing on performance and style, aiming to capture the attention of younger buyers and car enthusiasts. It was introduced with a more aggressive design and improved handling characteristics compared to its predecessors. The S15 was primarily sold in Japan, Australia, and New Zealand, with limited availability in other markets.
On track
The Nissan Silvia has a rich motorsport history, particularly in the world of drifting. The S13, S14, and S15 models have been widely used in professional drifting competitions due to their balanced chassis and rear-wheel-drive configuration. The Silvia's popularity in motorsport has contributed to its enduring legacy among car enthusiasts.
How they show up
Years in the garage
- 199915
- 19953
- 19903
- 19893
- 19933
Colors people run
- U.S. Title10
- Pewter2
- Red2
- White & Purple1
- Reviewed by Doug DeMuro1
Popular trims
Spec-R
8
Spec-S
5
Convertible
3
Q's
2
Turbo
2
Autech Version
1
Generations
1993
S14 (1993–1998)
1988
S13 (1988–1994)
1983
S12 (1983–1988)
1979
S110 (1979–1983)
1975
S10 (1975–1979)
1964
CSP311 (1964–1968)
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The Nissan Silvia S15, produced from 1999 to 2002, is the final generation of the Silvia line. It is renowned for its sharp styling, rear-wheel-drive layout,...
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