Nissan Stanza: generations and engines
The Nissan Stanza was built from 1981 to 1989 in 3 generations, with 6 engine versions in our catalog (sedan, hatchback). Pick a generation to see its engines, horsepower and fuel economy.

Production years1981–1989
Generations3
Engine versions6
Power82–94 hp
Body stylesSedan, Hatchback
FuelGasoline
Timeline
Nissan Stanza generations
- 1981–1985
Nissan Stanza (T11)
Engines below - 1981–1985
Nissan Stanza Hatchback (T11)
Engines below - 1986–1989
Nissan Stanza (T12/T12Y)
Engines below
Specs
Nissan Stanza engines
The manufacturer's figures for each engine version: horsepower, torque, 0–62 mph, top speed and combined fuel economy.
Nissan Stanza (T11)1981–1985 · 2 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 (82 hp) | 1981–1985 | Gasoline | 82 hp (60 kW) | ||||
| 1.8 SGL (90 hp) | 1983–1985 | Gasoline | 90 hp (66 kW) |
Nissan Stanza Hatchback (T11)1981–1985 · 3 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 (82 hp) | 1981–1985 | Gasoline | 82 hp (60 kW) | ||||
| 1.8 (88 hp) | 1981–1985 | Gasoline | 88 hp (65 kW) | ||||
| 1.8 (90 hp) | 1981–1985 | Gasoline | 90 hp (66 kW) |
Nissan Stanza (T12/T12Y)1986–1989 · 1 engine version
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L (94 hp) | 1986–1989 | Gasoline | 94 hp (69 kW) |
Before you buy
Check a used Nissan Stanza
- Real mileage – service and inspection readings show if the odometer was rolled back.
- Accidents and title brands – damage records, salvage, flood or rebuilt titles.
- Old photos – how the car looked in earlier listings.
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