Nissan S platform
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The Nissan S-platform was Nissan's rear wheel drive sport compact automobile platform, produced from model year 1976 to 2002. It was sold in every major market where Nissan cars were available. It was usually equipped with an inline four-cylinder engine, and had four seats in a "two-plus-two" configuration.
[edit] Model/Engine/Region Breakdown
| Chassis | Name | Market | Year | Engine | Notes | |
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| S10 | Silvia | Japan | 1976-1979 | L18 | Based on B210. | |
| 200SX | North America | 1976-1979 | L20B | Based on B210. | ||
| S11 | Silvia | Not sold | 1980 | Twin Rotor Wankel engine | Originally designed for Wankel engine. Based on B310 / A10. |
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| S110 | Silvia | Japan | 1980-1983 | Z18, Z20 | Notchback. S11 with 4 stroke engines, zero added to model name S11 > S110. |
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| Gazelle | Japan | 1980-1983 | Z18, Z20 | Fastback with hatch. S11 with 4 stroke engines, zero added to model name S11 > S110. |
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| 240RS | Japan | 1982-1984 | FJ24 | Group A Rallying homologation model. BS110 | ||
| Europe | 1980-1983 | Z18 | ||||
| 200SX | North America | 1980-1983 | Z20 | |||
| S12 | Silvia | Japan | 1984-1987 | CA18, CA18ET, FJ20, FJ20ET | Based on S130. | |
| 1988 | CA18DET | 1.8 DOHC turbo | ||||
| Europe | 1984-1988 | FJ20, CA18ET | 2.0 DOHC, 1.8 SOHC turbo | |||
| Gazelle | Japan | 1984-1987 | CA18, CA18ET, FJ20, FJ20ET | Nearly identical to Silvia sold in Japan. | ||
| Australia | 1984-1988 | CA20 | 2.0 SOHC | |||
| 180ZX | Scandinavia | 1988 | CA18ET | Similar to Silvia sold in the rest of Europe. | ||
| 200SX | North America | 1984-1988 | CA20E | |||
| 1984-1986 | CA18ET | 1.8 SOHC turbo; sold through 1988 in Canada. | ||||
| 1987-1988 | VG30E | 3.0L V6, model used for Nissan WRC Group A rally car when Group B 240RS was banned. | ||||
| S13 | Silvia | Japan | 1989-1993 | CA18DE, CA18DET, SR20DE, SR20DET | Based on A31 | |
| 180SX | Japan | 1989-1998 | CA18DET, SR20DE, SR20DET | |||
| Sileighty | Japan | 1998 | SR20DET | Produced for Nissan by Kid's Heart. | ||
| 200SX | Europe/New Zealand | 1989-1994 | CA18DET | No S13 sold in Australia by Nissan. | ||
| 240SX | North America | 1989-1990 | KA24E | |||
| 1991-1994 | KA24DE | In 1994, the convertible was the only body style produced. | ||||
| S14 | Silvia | Japan | 1994-1998 | SR20DE, SR20DET | ||
| 200SX | Europe/Australia/New Zealand | 1994-1998 | SR20DET | |||
| 240SX | USA | 1995-1998 | KA24DE | |||
| S15 | Silvia | Japan | 1999-2002 | SR20DE, SR20DET | ||
| 200SX | Australia/New Zealand | 2000-2002 | SR20DET |
[edit] References
- (Japanese) Nissan Museum: Silvia
- Club S12 S12 owners' resource.
