Nissan Sunny Hatchback 1991-
  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    For student and penurious, strongly recommended.

    Costs

    5 out of 5 5.0

    But original parts not especially cheap - alternatives available.

  • On the road

    Driving

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Adequate for the A-B driver. Easy to park with good turning circle.

    Performance

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Its absence is noticeable on hills on fast roads.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Bought as a cheap runabout to be driven into the ground, nothing whatsoever (save tyres/discs) has been replaced in nearly three years - or 40,000 miles - and this milometre reads over 120,000 miles.

    Image

    1 out of 5 1.0

    ...which discourages theft.

    Comfort

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Tiring on long journeys - seats and manual steering contribute to this.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Broken into easily by local youths.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Courteous and knowledgeable, but replacement parts pricey; generic ones often available, however.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes