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Nissan Pulsar NX

Nissan Pulsar NX — 2-door coupé2-door targa top, 1.5 L ''GA15DS'' I4 (Japan); 1.6 L ''GA16DS/DE'' I4; 1.8 L ''SR18DE'' I4 (Japan); 2.0 L ''SR20DE'' I4. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Nissan Pulsar NX
Engine1.5 L ''GA15DS'' I4 (Japan); 1.6 L ''GA16DS/DE'' I4; 1.8 L ''SR18DE'' I4 (Japan); 2.0 L ''SR20DE'' I4
Transmission4-speed automatic; 5-speed manual

About the Nissan Pulsar NX

Nissan Pulsar NX is a 2-door coupé2-door Targa top in the sports carsport compact class. The available vehicle data lists 1.5 L ''GA15DS'' I4 (Japan); 1.6 L ''GA16DS/DE'' I4; 1.8 L ''SR18DE'' I4 (Japan); 2.0 L ''SR20DE'' I4 as an engine configuration, paired with 4-speed automatic; 5-speed manual and a FF layout layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Nissan Pulsar NX guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 1.5 L ''GA15DS'' I4 (Japan); 1.6 L ''GA16DS/DE'' I4; 1.8 L ''SR18DE'' I4 (Japan); 2.0 L ''SR20DE'' I4 and 4-speed automatic; 5-speed manual transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Nissan Pulsar NX specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Nissan
Model Pulsar NX
Model years Not specified
Body style 2-door coupé2-door Targa top
Vehicle class Sports carSport compact
Manufacturer Nissan
Production 1990–1996
Market / country NL, US

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Nissan Pulsar NX includes 1.5 L ''GA15DS'' I4 (Japan); 1.6 L ''GA16DS/DE'' I4; 1.8 L ''SR18DE'' I4 (Japan); 2.0 L ''SR20DE'' I4.. Transmission information includes 4-speed automatic; 5-speed manual.. The listed drivetrain/layout is FF layout.

Engine 1.5 L ''GA15DS'' I4 (Japan); 1.6 L ''GA16DS/DE'' I4; 1.8 L ''SR18DE'' I4 (Japan); 2.0 L ''SR20DE'' I4
Transmission 4-speed automatic; 5-speed manual
Drivetrain / layout FF layout

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase 2430 mm (95.7 in)
Length 4135-4140 mm in 0
Width 1680 mm (66.1 in)
Height 1310-1315 mm in 0
Kerb / curb weight 940 –

Nissan Pulsar NX other specifications

Image Nissan 100NX.JPG
Caption Nissan 100NX 1.6 T-bar roof in The Netherlands.
Name Nissan NX
Model Code B13
Aka Nissan 100NX (Europe); Nissan NX Coupé (Australia/New Zealand/Asia); Nissan NX1600/2000 (North America); Nissan Sunny NX Coupé (Japan)

Nissan Pulsar NX generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope Years Engine Transmission Drivetrain
Nissan NX 1990–1996 1.5 L ''GA15DS'' I4 (Japan); 1.6 L ''GA16DS/DE'' I4; 1.8 L ''SR18DE'' I4 (Japan); 2.0 L ''SR20DE'' I4 4-speed automatic; 5-speed manual FF layout
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Nissan Pulsar NX

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load34 PSI front32 PSI rear
Fully loaded36 PSI front35 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 34 PSI 32 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 36 PSI 35 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Nissan Pulsar NX

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Nissan Pulsar NX have?
The available source data lists the Nissan Pulsar NX engine as 1.5 L ''GA15DS'' I4 (Japan); 1.6 L ''GA16DS/DE'' I4; 1.8 L ''SR18DE'' I4 (Japan); 2.0 L ''SR20DE'' I4. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Nissan Pulsar NX?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 34 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Nissan Pulsar NX?
There is no single best engine oil for every Nissan Pulsar NX configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Nissan Pulsar NX?
The Nissan Pulsar NX is classified as a 2-door coupé2-door Targa top.
What are the dimensions of the Nissan Pulsar NX?
The available source data lists length 4135-4140 mm in 0, width 1680 mm (66.1 in), height 1310-1315 mm in 0, and wheelbase 2430 mm (95.7 in).
What transmission does the Nissan Pulsar NX have?
The available source data lists 4-speed automatic; 5-speed manual transmission options for the Nissan Pulsar NX.
Is the Nissan Pulsar NX FWD, RWD or AWD?
The listed drivetrain/layout for the Nissan Pulsar NX is FF layout.
Who makes the Nissan Pulsar NX?
The manufacturer listed for the Nissan Pulsar NX is Nissan.
When was the Nissan Pulsar NX produced?
The available source data describes production as 1990–1996.
How much does the Nissan Pulsar NX weigh?
The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 940 –. Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.
Where was the Nissan Pulsar NX built?
The available source record lists assembly information as Oppama Plant, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan.
What class of car is the Nissan Pulsar NX?
The Nissan Pulsar NX is listed in the Sports carSport compact class.
Which markets or countries sold the Nissan Pulsar NX?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Nissan Pulsar NX with NL, US. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What came after the Nissan Pulsar NX?
The available vehicle data lists Nissan 200SX (North America); Nissan Lucino (Japan) as a successor where applicable.
What replaced the Nissan Pulsar NX?
The available vehicle data lists Nissan 200SX (North America); Nissan Lucino (Japan) as the successor where applicable.
What cars are related to the Nissan Pulsar NX?
The available source data identifies related models as Nissan Sentra (B13); Nissan Sunny (B13); Nissan Pulsar (N14); Nissan Wingroad (Y10). Relationships can vary by market and generation.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Nissan Pulsar NX?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Nissan Pulsar NX?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.
Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Nissan Pulsar NX is fully loaded?
It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.
Can the Nissan Pulsar NX have different tire pressures front and rear?
Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Nissan Pulsar NX images

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