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Nissan Auster Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1985–1990) — Third Generation

The third-generation Nissan Auster is a compact Japanese family car offered as a five-door hatchback and a sedan, pairing practical everyday packaging with straightforward mechanical layouts typical of its era.

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Nissan Auster Engines and Transmissions

Every Nissan Auster engine in this generation runs on gasoline, favouring smooth low-speed response over outright power. Smaller units suit city driving and fuel economy, while larger ones pull more confidently on open roads. Manual and automatic transmissions were both offered, so the drivetrain character depends heavily on which powertrain combination you choose.

Hatchback 5-door — Nissan Auster Engines and Transmissions

Hatchback 5-door Nissan Auster Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
1.8 MTGasoline1809 cm³88 hp65 kW142 N⋅mManualFWD
1.8 ATGasoline1809 cm³88 hp65 kW142 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
1.8 MTGasoline1809 cm³105 hp77 kW160 N⋅mManualFWD
1.8 ATGasoline1809 cm³105 hp77 kW160 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
1.8 MTGasoline1809 cm³145 hp107 kW201 N⋅mManualFWD
1.8 ATGasoline1809 cm³145 hp107 kW201 N⋅mAutomaticFWD

Sedan — Nissan Auster Engines and Transmissions

Sedan Nissan Auster Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
1.6 MTGasoline1598 cm³79 hp58 kW123 N⋅mManualFWD
1.6 ATGasoline1598 cm³79 hp58 kW123 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
1.6 MTGasoline1598 cm³90 hp66 kW133 N⋅mManualFWD
1.6 ATGasoline1598 cm³90 hp66 kW133 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
1.8 MTGasoline1809 cm³88 hp65 kW142 N⋅mManualFWD
1.8 ATGasoline1809 cm³88 hp65 kW142 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
1.8 MTGasoline1809 cm³105 hp77 kW160 N⋅mManualFWD
1.8 ATGasoline1809 cm³105 hp77 kW160 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
1.8 MTGasoline1809 cm³135 hp99 kW196 N⋅mManualFWD
1.8 ATGasoline1809 cm³135 hp99 kW159 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
1.8 MTGasoline1809 cm³145 hp107 kW201 N⋅mManualFWD
1.8 ATGasoline1809 cm³145 hp107 kW201 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
1.8 MTGasoline1809 cm³160 hp118 kW211 N⋅mManualFWD

Nissan Auster Dimensions

Hatchback 5-door — Nissan Auster Dimensions

Hatchback 5-door Nissan Auster Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weight
1.8 MT4475 mm1690 mm1390 mm2550 mm1120 kg
1.8 AT4475 mm1690 mm1390 mm2550 mm1160 kg
1.8 MT4475 mm1690 mm1390 mm2550 mm1120 kg
1.8 AT4475 mm1690 mm1390 mm2550 mm1160 kg
1.8 MT4475 mm1690 mm1390 mm2550 mm1230 kg
1.8 AT4475 mm1690 mm1390 mm2550 mm1250 kg

Sedan — Nissan Auster Dimensions

Sedan Nissan Auster Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weight
1.6 MT4515 mm1690 mm1390 mm2550 mm1080 kg
1.6 AT4515 mm1690 mm1390 mm2550 mm1090 kg
1.6 MT4515 mm1690 mm1390 mm2550 mm1080 kg
1.6 AT4515 mm1690 mm1390 mm2550 mm1090 kg
1.8 MT4515 mm1690 mm1390 mm2550 mm1090 kg
1.8 AT4515 mm1690 mm1390 mm2550 mm1130 kg
1.8 MT4515 mm1690 mm1390 mm2550 mm1110 kg
1.8 AT4515 mm1690 mm1390 mm2550 mm1130 kg
1.8 MT4515 mm1690 mm1390 mm2550 mm1190 kg
1.8 AT4515 mm1690 mm1390 mm2550 mm1220 kg
1.8 MT4515 mm1690 mm1390 mm2550 mm1210 kg
1.8 AT4515 mm1690 mm1390 mm2550 mm1230 kg
1.8 MT4515 mm1690 mm1390 mm2550 mm1210 kg