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Silvia
1978 Nissan Silvia
Japan
Gasoline
2WD
Coupe
Updated Aug 24, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1978
Make
Nissan
Model
Silvia
Body Style
Coupe
Generation
S10
Seats
5
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3
4
5-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
1.8
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
105 hp
Power (kW)
77 kW
Torque
147 Nm (108 lb-ft)
Top speed
172 km/h
(107 mph)
0–60 mph
10.2 seconds
0–100 km/h
10.9 seconds
Displacement
1,770 cc
Dimensions
Length
4,135 mm
(162.8 in)
Width
1,600 mm
(63.0 in)
Height
1,300 mm
(51.2 in)
Wheelbase
2,340 mm
(92.1 in)
Curb weight
990 kg
(2,183 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
6,000 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
3,600 rpm
Engine Configuration
Bore
85 mm
(3.3 in)
Stroke
78 mm
(3.1 in)
Compression Ratio
8.5 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3
4
5-speed
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
60 litres
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
12.2 – 12.5 - 14.6 – 15 litres / 100 km
Highway
8.5 – 9 - 10.2 – 10.8 litres / 100 km
Combined
11 – 11.2 litres / 100 km
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,280 mm
(50.4 in)
Track, Rear
1,265 mm
(49.8 in)
Turning Circle
9.8 m
Ground Clearance
165 mm
(6.5 in)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Coupé
Platform
Nissan Platforms
S Platform
Rims & Tires
Number of Bolts
4 pcs
Bolt Distance
114
Interior
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Other
Car Classification
Australian Classification
Sports Car
European Segment
S-Segment
Car.info Classification
Sports Car
Silvia
Model
11 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Coupe
Variant
Silvia Standard
1975–1996
Silvia Coupe Generations
1 of 6
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S10
1975–1979
Year
1978
Powertrain
1.8
Horsepower
105 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 3 | 4 | 5-speed
Gasoline
CoupeCoupe
2WD
Automatic | Manual, 3 | 4 | 5-speed
Gasoline