Nissan Sunny: generations and engines

The Nissan Sunny has been built since 1970 in 15 generations, with 78 engine versions in our catalog (sedan, station wagon, coupe). Pick a generation to see its engines, horsepower and fuel economy.

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Production years1970–present

Generations15

Engine versions78

Power54–230 hp

Body stylesSedan, Station wagon, Coupe

FuelGasoline, Diesel

Timeline

Nissan Sunny generations

1970–1982
Nissan Sunny (140Y,150Y)
- Sedan
- Gasoline
3 engine versions 65–69 hp
Engines below
1979–1982
Nissan Sunny Traveller (140Y,150Y)
- Station wagon
- Gasoline
2 engine versions 65–69 hp
Generation specs
1982–1987
Nissan Sunny I (B11)
- Sedan
- Gasoline
- Diesel
4 engine versions 54–75 hp
Generation specs
1982–1986
Nissan Sunny I Coupe (B11)
- Coupe
- Gasoline
1 engine version 75 hp
Engines below
1982–1986
Nissan Sunny I Wagon (B11)
- Station wagon
- Gasoline
2 engine versions 54–75 hp
Engines below
1986–1991
Nissan Sunny II (N13)
- Sedan
- Gasoline
9 engine versions 54–110 hp
Generation specs
1986–1991
Nissan Sunny II Coupe (B12)
- Coupe
- Gasoline
6 engine versions 71–125 hp
Engines below
1986–1991
Nissan Sunny II GA15DE (B12)
- Sedan
- Gasoline
6 engine versions 54–90 hp
Generation specs
1986–1991
Nissan Sunny II Hatchback (N13)
- Hatchback
- Gasoline
- Diesel
9 engine versions 54–125 hp
Engines below
1990–1995
Nissan Sunny III (N14)
- Sedan
- Gasoline
- Diesel
11 engine versions 55–143 hp
Generation specs
1990–1995
Nissan Sunny III Hatch (N14) 3 doors
- Hatchback
- Gasoline
- Diesel
6 engine versions 75–230 hp
Generation specs
1990–1995
Nissan Sunny III Hatch (N14) 5 doors
- Hatchback
- Gasoline
- Diesel
7 engine versions 75–143 hp
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1990–2000
Nissan Sunny III Wagon (Y10)
- Station wagon
- Gasoline
- Diesel
4 engine versions 75–90 hp
Generation specs
1990–2000
Nissan Sunny Kasten (Y10)
- Pickup
- Gasoline
2 engine versions 54–90 hp
Engines below
1998–present
Nissan Sunny (B15)
- Sedan
- Gasoline
- Diesel
6 engine versions 79–175 hp
Generation specs

Specs

Nissan Sunny engines

The manufacturer's figures for each engine version: horsepower, torque, 0–62 mph, top speed and combined fuel economy.

Nissan Sunny (140Y,150Y)1970–1982 · 3 engine versions

Engine	Years	Fuel	Power
1.4 (HBL310) (65 hp)	1970–1982	Gasoline	65 hp (48 kW)
1.4 (HBL310) (67 hp)	1979–1982	Gasoline	67 hp (49 kW)
1.5 (HBL310) (69 hp)	1979–1982	Gasoline	69 hp (51 kW)

Nissan Sunny I Coupe (B11)1982–1986 · 1 engine version

Engine	Years	Fuel	Power	Torque	0–62 mph	Top speed	Combined
1.5 (75 hp)	1982–1986	Gasoline	75 hp (55 kW)

Nissan Sunny I Wagon (B11)1982–1986 · 2 engine versions

Engine	Years	Fuel	Power	Torque	0–62 mph	Top speed	Combined
1.5 (75 hp)	1982–1986	Gasoline	75 hp (55 kW)
1.7 D (54 hp)	1982–1986	Gasoline	54 hp (40 kW)

Nissan Sunny II Coupe (B12)1986–1991 · 6 engine versions

Engine	Years	Fuel	Power	Torque	0–62 mph	Top speed
1.5 (71 hp)	1986–1988	Gasoline	71 hp (52 kW)
1.6 (84 hp)	1986–1988	Gasoline	84 hp (62 kW)
1.6 i (73 hp)	1986–1989	Gasoline	73 hp (54 kW)	112 lb-ft (152 Nm)	11.8 s	112 mph (180 km/h)
1.6 GTI 16V (110 hp)	1987–1989	Gasoline	110 hp (81 kW)
1.6 i 12V (90 hp)	1988–1991	Gasoline	90 hp (66 kW)
1.8 GTI 16V (125 hp)	1989–1991	Gasoline	125 hp (92 kW)

Nissan Sunny II Hatchback (N13)1986–1991 · 9 engine versions

Engine	Years	Fuel	Power	Torque	0–62 mph	Top speed
1.3 (60 hp)	1986–1988	Gasoline	60 hp (44 kW)
1.5 (71 hp)	1986–1988	Gasoline	71 hp (52 kW)
1.6 (84 hp)	1986–1988	Gasoline	84 hp (62 kW)
1.6 i (73 hp)	1986–1990	Gasoline	73 hp (54 kW)
1.6 i 12V (90 hp)	1986–1990	Gasoline	90 hp (66 kW)
1.7 D (54 hp)	1986–1991	Diesel	54 hp (40 kW)	89 lb-ft (120 Nm)	18.5 s	90 mph (145 km/h)
1.6 GTI 16V (110 hp)	1987–1989	Gasoline	110 hp (81 kW)
1.4 LX (75 hp)	1989–1991	Gasoline	75 hp (55 kW)
1.8 GTI 16V (125 hp)	1989–1991	Gasoline	125 hp (92 kW)

Nissan Sunny III Hatch (N14) 5 doors1990–1995 · 7 engine versions

Engine	Years	Fuel	Power	Torque	0–62 mph	Top speed
1.4 16V (75 hp)	1990–1992	Gasoline	75 hp (55 kW)	83 lb-ft (112 Nm)
1.6 16V (90 hp)	1990–1992	Gasoline	90 hp (66 kW)	100 lb-ft (136 Nm)
1.6i 16V (110 hp)	1990–1994	Gasoline	110 hp (81 kW)	108 lb-ft (147 Nm)
2.0 D (75 hp)	1990–1995	Diesel	75 hp (55 kW)	97 lb-ft (132 Nm)	15.5 s	99 mph (160 km/h)
2.0 i 16V (143 hp)	1990–1995	Gasoline	143 hp (105 kW)	131 lb-ft (178 Nm)	8.2 s	130 mph (210 km/h)
1.4 i 16V (75 hp)	1992–1995	Gasoline	75 hp (55 kW)	86 lb-ft (116 Nm)	12.5 s	106 mph (171 km/h)
1.6 i 16V (90 hp)	1992–1995	Gasoline	90 hp (66 kW)	100 lb-ft (136 Nm)	10.7 s	112 mph (180 km/h)

Nissan Sunny Kasten (Y10)1990–2000 · 2 engine versions

Engine	Years	Fuel	Power	Torque	0–62 mph	Top speed	Combined
1.7 D (54 hp)	1990–2000	Gasoline	54 hp (40 kW)
1.6 i 16V (90 hp)	1992–2000	Gasoline	90 hp (66 kW)

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