Nissan Truck D21

Nissan Truck D21
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The Nissan Truck D21 (1986–1997): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 25 versions in the United States and Canada.

Model codes: D21 · Sold in: United States and Canada

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationWikipedia
Dimensions
Length4,435–4,966 mm
Width1,651–1,704 mm
Height1,575–1,704 mm
Wheelbase2,649–2,949 mm
Weights and towing
Kerb weight1,634 kg

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

6 complaints for model years 1988–1990. 1 crash

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 25 versions of the Nissan Truck D21

Show all 25 versions

United States 18 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
1991–1997(FFS), CLKUP2.4 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive19–20 MPG (11.8–12.4 L/100 km) EPA276–291 g/km
1986–1997(FFS)2.4 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive16–18 MPG (13.1–14.7 L/100 km) EPA307–345 g/km
1991–1997(FFS)2.4 LPetrol5-speed manualRear-wheel drive20–22 MPG (10.7–11.8 L/100 km) EPA251–276 g/km
1991–1995(FFS), 2MODE CLKUP3.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive15–16 MPG (14.7–15.7 L/100 km) EPA345–368 g/km
1995(FFS), 2MODE CLKUP3.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA325 g/km
1986–1995(FFS)3.0 LPetrol5-speed manualRear-wheel drive13–19 MPG (12.4–18.1 L/100 km) EPA291–425 g/km
1986–1995(FFS)3.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive15–16 MPG (14.7–15.7 L/100 km) EPA345–368 g/km
1991–1994(FFS), 2MODE CLKUP · (FFS)3.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
1986–1989(FFS)2.4 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
1988–1989(FFS)2.4 LPetrol4-speed manualRear-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
1988–1989(FFS), 2MODE · (FFS)2.4 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA325 g/km
1987–1989(FFS) · (FFS), 2MODE3.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA368 g/km
1988–1989(FFS), 2MODE 2LKUP3.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive11–17 MPG (13.8–21.4 L/100 km) EPA325–502 g/km
1988–1989(FFS), 2MODE3.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA394 g/km
1986–1987(FFS), VLKUP · (FFS), 2MODE 3LKUP3.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive11 MPG (21.4 L/100 km) EPA502 g/km
1987(FFS), 2MODE 3LKUP3.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA325 g/km
1987(FFS)3.0 LPetrol3-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA394 g/km
1986(FFS), VLKUP3.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km

Canada 7 versions

Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
1995–1997Pickup truck: Small2.4 LPetrol4-speed automatic11.7–12.7 L/100 km 5-cycle269–292 g/km
1995–1997Pickup truck: Small2.4 LPetrol5-speed manual11.0–11.4 L/100 km 5-cycle253–262 g/km
1995–1997Pickup truck: Standard2.4 LPetrol5-speed manual13.6–14.3 L/100 km 5-cycle313–329 g/km
1995–1996Pickup truck: Standard3.0 LPetrol4-speed automatic15.5–15.7 L/100 km 5-cycle357–361 g/km
1995–1996Pickup truck: Standard3.0 LPetrol5-speed manual15.9 L/100 km 5-cycle366 g/km
1995Pickup truck: Small3.0 LPetrol4-speed automatic13.3 L/100 km 5-cycle306 g/km
1995Pickup truck: Small3.0 LPetrol5-speed manual13.2 L/100 km 5-cycle304 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.