1995-1998 Nissan 200SX Specs & Safety - Consumer Guide Automotive

Detailed safety information for this generation Nissan 200SX include detailed crash test scores from the NHTSA. Specs for this generation Nissan 200SXinclude everything from fuel mileage to seating capacity to options availability.

1995-1998 Nissan 200SX Specs & Safety

Vehicle Dimensions

Specification	2-door coupe

Wheelbase, in.	99.8

Overall Length, in.	170.1

Overall Width, in.	66.6

Overall Height, in.	54.2

Curb Weight, lbs.	2330

Cargo Volume, cu. ft.	10.4

Standard Payload, lbs.	--

Fuel Capacity, gals.	13.2

Seating Capacity	4

Front Head Room, in.	39.1

Max. Front Leg Room, in.	42.3

Rear Head Room, in.	35.4

Max. Rear Leg Room, in.	31.4

Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist.

Powertrain Options and Availability

Base-model and SE versions of the 200SX used a 1.6 liter 4-cylinder engine, rated at 115 horsepower. A bigger (2.0 liter) four with dual overhead camshafts went into the SE-R. Either a 5-speed manual transmission or 4-speed automatic might be installed.

Engines	Size liters / cu. in	Horse- power	Torque	Transmission: EPA city/hgwy	Consumer Guide Observed

dohc I4	1.6 / 97	115	108	5-speed manual: 30/40 4-speed automatic: 28/37	5-speed manual: -- 4-speed automatic: --

dohc I4	2.0 / 121	140	132	5-speed manual: 23/31 4-speed automatic: 23/30	5-speed manual: 28 4-speed automatic: 26.2

Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist.

NHTSA Crash-Test Results

Test	1997 200SX

Front Impact, Driver	5

Front Impact, Passenger	4

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) tests a vehicle's worthiness in front- and side-impact collisions and rates its resistance to rollovers. Front-impact crash-test numbers indicate the chance of serious injury: 5 = 10% or less; 4 = 10-20%; 3 = 20-35%; 2 = 35-45%; 1 = More than 45%. Side-impact crash-test numbers indicate: 5 = 5% or less; 4 = 6-10%; 3 = 11-20%; 2 = 21-25%; 1 = More than 26%. Rollover resistance numbers indicate the chance for rollover when the vehicle leaves the roadway: 5 = Less than 10%; 4 = 10-20%; 3 = 20-30%; 2 = 30-40%; 1 = More than 40%.

Built In: USA

Drive Wheels: transverse front-engine/front-wheel drive

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