1988-1993 Silvia OverviewNissan Silvia Overview (1988 - 1993)
S13
Tech Specs Summary
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- 120 - 143 mph
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- 6.5 - 9.2 seconds
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- 133 - 202 BHP
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- 23.2 - 29.1 mpg
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- 1,090 - 1,310 kg
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- 320 - 900 L (Hatchback)
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- 150 L (Convertible)
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- 244 L (Coupé)
This generation of the Nissan Silvia (S13) was produced by the Japanese manufacturer Nissan between 1988 - 1993. It's a front engined rear-wheel drive car and came as a hatchback, convertible or coupé. There are many power levels available from either a 1.8 L Inline 4 petrol engine or 1.8 L Inline 4 Turbo petrol engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Silvia is the Nissan Silvia K's which scores 3★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 202 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 173 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 143 mph and gets to 62 mph in 6.5 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Nissan 180SX is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.2★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 357 miles and can store 320-900 litres of cargo.