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Nissan Figaro

1991 — Japan

Modern Classic (1986-2000)Japanese
Engine987 cc
DrivetrainRWD

Nissan Figaro

The Figaro became a cultural phenomenon with its charming retro design featuring chrome accents, circular gauges, and fixed canvas roof with rollback section. Built exclusively in 1991 as part of Nissan's experimental Pike Factory, all 20,000 units sold out immediately via lottery. The turbocharged engine provided adequate performance while maintaining period-correct character. Its timeless design has made it increasingly popular worldwide, particularly in the UK where many have been imported.