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1990 NISSAN 240SX

2 trims available · 20 MPG · 140 HP

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1990 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

SE

Best score/price ratio

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Best Fuel Economy

SE

20 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

SE

140 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 1990 Nissan 240SX?

1 recall has been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 1990 NISSAN 240SX TRIMS

SE

Top Rated
MyCar Score™65.7

Body

Hatchback

MPG

20

HP

140

Drive

rear wheel drive

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XE

MyCar Score™65.7

Body

Coupe

MPG

20

HP

140

Drive

rear wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Hatchback, Coupe

MPG Range

20 MPG

HP Range

140 HP

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 1990 240SX trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

178 in

Width

66.5 in

Height

50.8 in

Wheelbase

97.4 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

37.8 in

Front Legroom

42 in

Rear Headroom

33.3 in

Rear Legroom

23.8 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

14.2 cu ft

Curb Weight

2,684 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

1990 Nissan 240SX 2-DR. Hatchback

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

1 recall

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 33.3

Rear legroom: 23.8

Car Seat Usability

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    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    14.2 cu ft

    Fits most compact strollers

    Common Questions

    1990 NISSAN 240SX FAQ

    How many recalls does a 1990 Nissan 240SX have?

    The 1990 Nissan 240SX has 1 recall on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 1990 Nissan 240SX?

    The 1990 Nissan 240SX gets 20 MPG combined.

    What is the best 1990 Nissan 240SX trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the SE trim scores highest at 65.7 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 1990 Nissan 240SX a good used car?

    The 1990 Nissan 240SX has an average MyCar Score™ of 66 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.