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Nissan Bluebird 3rd generation

Years
1967–1973
Drivetrain
FR
Nissan Bluebird 3rd generation

Image: TTTNIS / Public domain

Story

The generation that brought Nissan's first four-wheel independent suspension. Abroad it was praised as the "poor man's BMW" and became the first Japanese car to be a hit in North America. It was later named a Historic Heritage Car by the Japan Automotive Hall of Fame.

Chassis

Length 4,095 mmWB 2,420 mm1,420 mmHeightWidth 1,560 mm
Curb weight
945kg

Production plants

  1. Oppama Plant

    Yokosuka, Kanagawa

US import eligibility

Earliest cars
Eligible since August 199225 years after sales began in August 1967
Last cars
Eligible since 199825 years after sales ended in 1973 (month not recorded)

Eligibility depends on each car's month of manufacture on its build plate, not on the sale dates shown here (NHTSA).

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