Nissan Cherry
The Nissan Cherry is a hatchback model, produced 1982–1986, spanning 4 generations with 14 variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Generations covered include the Cherry (1984-1986), Cherry (1984-1986), Cherry (1982-1984) and Cherry (1982-1984). The Cherry (1984-1986) generation is the most extensively documented, with 6 variants across engine options, transmissions, and trim levels. Each variant page provides engine displacement, power in HP and kW, 0–100 km/h acceleration, top speed, fuel consumption, CO₂ emissions, dimensions, and list price at launch.
Choose your Cherry generation.
How many generations does the Nissan Cherry have?
The Nissan Cherry has 4 generations with 14 total variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Each generation has its own page listing all variants with engine specs, performance figures, and consumption data.
What years was the Nissan Cherry produced?
The Nissan Cherry has been produced 1982–1986. Throughout this period the model evolved across multiple generations, each introducing new engine options, body styles, and technology upgrades.
What body type is the Nissan Cherry?
The Nissan Cherry is available as Hatchback. These body styles reflect the different market positions and use cases the model has served across its production history.
What would this actually cost you?
- Depreciation€3,429
- Fuel / energy€10,500
- Insurance€3,750
- Maintenance€3,000
- Road tax€1,600
Estimate only — insurance, maintenance and road tax are generic figures, not a quote for your car or country. Fuel/energy uses EU-average prices.
Main rivals
Same class — see how they stack up.
Nissan Cherry: names by market
This model has been sold under different names across markets — same car, different badge or nameplate.
- Alfa Romeo Arna
- Cherry Europe
- Datsun 1000
- Datsun 100A
- Datsun 100A F-II
- Datsun 120A F-II
- Datsun F10
- Datsun F-II
- Holden Astra
- Langley
- Liberta Villa
- Pulsar Milano
How performance changed across generations
| Generation | Power | 0–100 km/h | Variants | Price | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry (1982-1984)1982–1984 | 60 hp | 14.4 s | 1 | €8k | ★ 3.4 |
| Cherry (1982-1984)1982–1984 | 62 hp | 15 s | 6 | €7k–€9k | ★ 3.6 |
| Cherry (1984-1986)1984–1986 | 62 hp | 15.3 s | 6 | €8k–€10k | ★ 3.4 |
| Cherry (1984-1986)1984–1986 | 60 hp | 14.4 s | 1 | €9k | ★ 2.9 |