Nissan

Silvia kouki (S14)

1993-1998RWD

220 hp

0-100 in 6.2s

About the Nissan Silvia kouki (S14)

The Nissan Silvia S14 'Kouki' is the face of aggressive 90s street styling. With its sharpened front fascia replacing the softer Zenki, it became the undisputed weapon of choice for grassroots drifting and street tuners worldwide.

HOW DOES IT SCORE?

Reliability75/100

Economy54/100

Insurance Cost65/100

Import Price68/100

Maintenance58/100

Practicality42/100

Parts Availability78/100

Maintenance & Reliability

Wrenching Headache Rating

4/10 · Moderate DIY

SR20DET is simple to wrench on but rust and abused examples are common.

Technical Specs

Engine

2.0L Turbo (SR20DET)

Drivetrain

RWD

Horsepower

220 hp

Torque

265 Nm

Weight

1220 kg

0-100 km/t

6.2s

Production Years

1993-1998

Investment Grade

MARKET ANALYSIS 📈

🇺🇸 USD

$15,260

🇪🇺 €14,000

📅 Last 12 months▲ +15%

📆 Last 5 years▲ +120%

Price history

$6,936

2021

$8,520

2022

$10,103

2023

$11,686

2024

$13,270

2025

$15,260

2026

Investment Grade · Solid

The Nissan Silvia kouki (S14) (1993-1998) sits in a solid mid-tier position in the JDM market, offering bulletproof reliability (75/10) that owners routinely daily-drive paired with low running costs (58/10 maintenance). The RWD platform attracts a steady enthusiast following, and parts remain widely available (78/10). Values have shown moderate growth and prices remain accessible compared to Grade A and S cars, making this an attractive option for buyers wanting JDM ownership without the premium tag. Condition and mileage significantly affect pricing for this model.

Price estimates are based on market research and recent sales data. Values fluctuate based on condition, mileage, and market demand. Not financial advice.

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