The Lowdown: 1998 Nissan 240SX
By Kylie Brillstein
Introduction
The 1998 240SX is manufactured in JAPAN for Nissan. It is Nissan's entry into the COUPE 2-DR market. It has a retail price of $18,359 USD in 1998.
240SX Dimensions
The 1998 240SX has standard length of 177.20 inches and a width of 68.10 inches. The 240SX rides 51.00 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 5.10 inches. Front headroom is 38.30 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the 240SX a radius of 31.50 inches. It uses 195/60R15 tires with a wheelbase of 99.40 inches.
Drivetrain
The 240SX comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2800 lbs. The Non-ABS or 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 240SX's standard 2.4L L4 DOHC 24V engine weighs in at 21 - 22 miles/gallon city driving using a 17.20 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The 240SX retails for $18,359 USD with a invoice price of $16,437 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Tachometer, Power Windows, Rear Window Defogger. 240SX optional equipment may include Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, Tilt Steering.
Exterior color choices include Aspen White Pearl Glow, Cobalt Green Pearl Metallic, Deep Fuchsia Metallic, Silver Moss Metallic, Starfire Blue Pearl Metallic, Super Black, Ultra Red with interior choices of Black Velour. The 240SX seats 4 people with 42.60 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The regular warranty period is months or miles. It also comes with a month/ mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is critical to contact the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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