Nissan Sentra 3rd Gen
Built from 1990 to 1994, as a sedan with a manual or automatic gearbox.
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The third-generation Nissan Sentra, known as the B13, was a simple economy car that ran from 1991 to 1994. While most were basic transportation, the lineup included a legend: the Sentra SE-R. It came with the 140 hp SR20DE 2.0L engine, 4-wheel disc brakes, and a viscous limited-slip differential. The car's light weight and potent engine gave it fantastic performance for its price, earning it a reputation as a budget giant-killer.
Today, the B13 Sentra's collectibility is almost entirely driven by the SE-R trim. Enthusiasts love its simple, analog driving experience, immense reliability, and huge aftermarket support. It's a classic example of a "sleeper," a car that looks mundane but performs exceptionally well. Its status as a '90s Japanese performance icon ensures continued interest from a generation of buyers who grew up admiring them.
Buying Tips
- Rust is the biggest enemy. Check the rocker panels, rear wheel arches, floor pans, and strut towers carefully.
- On SE-R models, watch for the infamous '5th gear pop-out,' a common transmission issue where the car won't stay in 5th gear under load.
- The SR20DE engine is robust, but listen for timing chain rattle on startup, which indicates worn guides.
- Many of these cars were heavily modified. Prefer original, unmodified examples, as reversing questionable aftermarket parts can be costly and difficult.
- Confirm you're buying a genuine SE-R. Look for the 7,500 rpm redline on the tachometer, rear disc brakes, and the correct SR20DE engine.
85 Nissan Sentra 3rd Gen vehicles have been tracked across auctions and listings on Hypercars, with 30 currently live.
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There are 30 Nissan Sentra 3rd Gen listings currently live across auctions, dealers, and marketplaces tracked by Hypercars.