1986 Nissan Truck Specs, MPG & Trims
EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 1986 Nissan Truck (11–27 MPG combined) across 15 listed configurations.
Overview
- Body class
- Small Pickup Trucks, Standard Pickup Trucks, Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD
- Drive
- Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
- Transmissions
- Automatic 3-spd, Automatic 4-spd, Manual 5-spd
- Engine
- 4-cyl, 2.0 L; 4-cyl, 2.4 L; 4-cyl, 2.5 L; 6-cyl, 3.0 L
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline, Diesel
- Combined MPG
- 11–27 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $2,700–$6,100
- 5-year fuel cost
- −$18,500 to −$1,500 more than average
- Configurations
- 15
MPG & fuel economy
City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.
| Powertrain | City | Highway | Combined | Annual fuel cost | CO2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-cyl 2.5 L · Diesel · Rear-Wheel Drive | 26 | 30 | 27 | $3,550 | — |
| 4-cyl 2.4 L · Regular Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 16–17 | 19–20 | 17–18 | $3,700–$3,950 | — |
| 6-cyl 3.0 L · Regular Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 15 | 19 | 16 | $4,200 | — |
| 4-cyl 2.0 L · Regular Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive | 23 | 29 | 25 | $2,700 | — |
| 4-cyl 2.4 L · Regular Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive | 14–19 | 14–24 | 14–21 | $3,200–$4,800 | — |
| 6-cyl 3.0 L · Regular Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive | 11–16 | 11–22 | 11–18 | $3,700–$6,100 | — |
Configurations & engine comparison
Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.
| Configuration / engine | Drive | Transmission | Cyl. | Displ. (L) | Fuel type | City | Hwy | Comb. | Annual cost | 5-YR COST | FE | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truck 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 3-spd | 4 | 2.4 | Regular Gasoline | 18 | 20 | 19 | $3,550 | −$5,750 | — | — |
| Truck 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 4 | 2.0 | Regular Gasoline | 23 | 29 | 25 | $2,700 | −$1,500 | — | — |
| Truck 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 4 | 2.4 | Regular Gasoline | 19 | 24 | 21 | $3,200 | −$4,000 | — | — |
| Truck 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 4 | 2.5 | Diesel | 26 | 30 | 27 | $3,550 | −$5,750 | — | — |
| Truck 2WD (new Version) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 4 | 2.4 | Regular Gasoline | 18 | 23 | 20 | $3,350 | −$4,750 | — | — |
| Truck 2WD (new Version) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 6 | 3.0 | Regular Gasoline | 16 | 20 | 18 | $3,700 | −$6,500 | — | — |
| Truck 2WD (new Version) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 4 | 2.4 | Regular Gasoline | 18 | 23 | 20 | $3,350 | −$4,750 | — | — |
| Truck 2WD (new Version) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 6 | 3.0 | Regular Gasoline | 15 | 22 | 18 | $3,700 | −$6,500 | — | — |
| Truck 4WD | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 4 | 2.4 | Regular Gasoline | 17 | 20 | 18 | $3,700 | −$6,500 | — | — |
| Truck 4WD | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 4 | 2.4 | Regular Gasoline | 16 | 20 | 18 | $3,700 | −$6,500 | — | — |
| Truck 4WD (new Version) | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 4 | 2.4 | Regular Gasoline | 16 | 19 | 17 | $3,950 | −$7,750 | — | — |
| Truck 4WD (new Version) | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 6 | 3.0 | Regular Gasoline | 15 | 19 | 16 | $4,200 | −$9,000 | — | — |
| Truck Cab Chassis 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 6 | 3.0 | Regular Gasoline | 11 | 11 | 11 | $6,100 | −$18,500 | — | — |
| Truck Cab Chassis 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 4 | 2.4 | Regular Gasoline | 14 | 14 | 14 | $4,800 | −$12,000 | — | — |
| Truck Cab Chassis 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 6 | 3.0 | Regular Gasoline | 13 | 14 | 13 | $5,150 | −$13,750 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the combined MPG of the 1986 Nissan Truck?
According to EPA data, the 1986 Nissan Truck is rated at 11–27 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.
How many cylinders does the 1986 Nissan Truck have?
The EPA data lists 4 and 6 cylinders across its configurations.
What fuel type does the 1986 Nissan Truck use?
It is offered with Regular Gasoline and Diesel.
What is the annual fuel cost of the 1986 Nissan Truck?
The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $2,700 to $6,100.
How much will the 1986 Nissan Truck cost in fuel over 5 years?
According to EPA estimates, the 1986 Nissan Truck 5-year fuel-cost difference is −$18,500 to −$1,500 relative to the average new vehicle (negative values mean the vehicle costs more than average).