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Ben Zachariah
Nissan Navara’s shock waste program revealed
Shock absorbers with only a few kilometres of use are being removed and scrapped at the dealership as part of the Navara’s pre-delivery program.
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1996 Nissan Navara
The 1996 Nissan Navara is a ute offered in cab-chassis (double-cab) or pick-up (double-cab) body styles.
There are 4 variants of the Navara available in Australia and this generation went on sale in early-1993.
The 1996 Navara was offered with a 2 year, 40,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Nissan Navara include 2.4L in-line 4-cylinder (91kW/191Nm), 2.7L in-line 4-cylinder (58kW/173Nm) and 3.0L v6 (113kW/248Nm). Available with 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. Both rear-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.
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- Transmission
- 4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4 or Rear
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- Cab Chassis or Utility
- Powertrain Type
- N/A
- Driveaway
- N/Aâ€
- Transmission
- 4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4 or Rear
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- Cab Chassis or Utility
- Powertrain Type
- N/A
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1996 Nissan Navara
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
1996 Nissan Navara
Available Variants
The Nissan Navara comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Nugget and the most expensive being TI.
1996 Nissan Navara
News
Ben Zachariah
Nissan Navara’s shock waste program revealed
Shock absorbers with only a few kilometres of use are being removed and scrapped at the dealership as part of the Navara’s pre-delivery program.
11 Days Ago
Ben Zachariah
No Nissan Navara Nismo just yet, but another Warrior is coming
A new Navara Warrior off-roader is confirmed, but there's no word yet on a road-going Nismo variant – despite projects with Nismo behind the scenes.
14 Days Ago
Damion Smy
2026 Nissan Navara to cost up to $6000 more than its Mitsubishi Triton twin
The new Nissan Navara arrives next month with more standard gear and lower ownership costs, but higher prices than the Triton it’s based on.
2 Months Ago
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Power to Weight
33.53 - 80.14 kW/t
33.53 kW/t
80.14 kW/t
Warranty (Years)
2 years
2 years
3 years
Warranty (Distance)
40,000 km
40,000 km
50,000 km
Years on Sale
New this year - 6 years
1 year
4 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,330 - 2,740 kg
2,285 kg
3,500 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
195 - 225 mm
150 mm
235 mm
Payload Capacity
840 - 1,400 kg
840 kg
1,578 kg
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SL
2025
$41,342
ST
2025
$54,119
SL
2026
$58,905
St-X
2025
$59,259
ST
2026
$62,424
Pro-4x
2025
$65,398
St-X
2026
$69,029
Pro-4x
2026
$74,427
Pro-4x Warrior
2025
$75,039
Year
2026
2025
Engine Type
2.4L Combustion
2.3L Combustion
Fuel
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Manual
Body Type
Utility
Cab Chassis
Number of Doors
4 Doors
2 Doors
Drivetrain
4x4
Rear
Maximum Power
150 kW
140 kW
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1996 Nissan Navara
Dimensions
4,825 mm
1,650 mm
1,575 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,825 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,650 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,575 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,950 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,200 mm |
| Load Capacity | 1,425 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Nissan Navara
Sales Data
20249,032Total Sales
20256,824Total Sales
2026946YTD Sales
Nissan Navara Sales rolling 12-months#
*Based on VFACTS and EVC data
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1996 Nissan Navara
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Nissan Navara is the Nugget variant that starts from $19,430.
See all Nissan Navara PricingThe most expensive Nissan Navara is the DX variant that starts from $36,695.
See all Nissan Navara PricingThe largest Nissan Navara is the DX variant which measures 1690mm wide, 4825mm in length and sits 1705mm tall.
The most powerful variants with 113kW of power and 248nm of torque are the DX and TI variants.
The Nissan Navara is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Nissan Navara is the DX variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2740 kg.
The Nissan Navara may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Unleaded or Diesel.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
†Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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