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12 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. 1984 Nissan Cherry 1.5 Turbo: Calreyn88· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2. 1970 Nissan Cherry Sedan X-1: TTTNIS· CC0
- 3. 1970 Nissan Cherry Sedan X-1 rear: TTTNIS· CC0
- 4. 1985 Nissan Cherry Europe 1.2 Front: Vauxford· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 5. 1985 Nissan Cherry Europe 1.2 Interior: Vauxford· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 6. 1985 Nissan Cherry Europe 1.2 Rear: Vauxford· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 7. 1986 Nissan Cherry 1.0 DX (10272280014): Charlie from United Kingdom· CC BY 2.0
- 8. Datsun Cherry 120A according to European nomenclature of the time (ca 1974): Charles01· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 9. Datsun Cherry Estate 1975: Charles01· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 10. Datsun Cherry First iteration Kent: Charles01· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 11. Nissan Cherry Coupe rear: TTTNIS· Public domain
- 12. Nissan Cherry N12 in UK Carpark: Charles01· CC BY-SA 3.0
base stats
Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.
what the fuel types mean
- petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
- diesel Frugal on long trips, but NL road tax is much higher and city bans are growing.
spec sheet
- built
- 1982–1986
- body
- hatchback
- engine
- 1.3 L–1.7 L
- cylinders
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- turbo
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- power
- 54–74 hp
- drive
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- gearbox
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- seats
- 4
- doors
- 2
- weight
- 937 kg
- fuel use
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- CO₂
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- US rating
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- EV range
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- US size class
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- avg new price NL
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Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.
🇳🇱 on Dutch roads
136 are registered in the Netherlands today, #1285 of all models. Most common build year: 1985 (34 cars).
19821986
Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).
names it's registered under (9)
- Cherry 1300 L 36
- Cherry 1.3 GL 31
- Cherry 1700 Diesel 21
- Cherry 1.3 DX 14
- Cherry 1300 GL 10
- Cherry 1.5 GL 9
- Cherry 1500 GL Automatic 5
- Cherry 1500 GL 5
- Cherry 1.5 Automatic 5
Sources: RDW open data.Updated 2026-10-24.