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1998 Nissan Frontier Base

Truck (Regular Cab) · 143 hp · 22 mpg combined

Market

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Which Frontier is right for you?

Three trims. Tap one to open it.

The numbers.

One configuration: rear-wheel drive, 5-speed manual.

143hp2.4L four-cylinder
154lb-ftTorque
22mpgCombined · 20 city · 24 highway
RWD5-speed manual
2,911 lbsCurb weight
4,690 lbsGVWR
3,500 lbsMax towing

Paint and trim.

9 factory paints

  • New Beige Pearl Metallic
  • Green Iron Oxide Pearl Metallic
  • Bright Blue Pearl Metallic
  • Yellow-Green Pearl Metallic
  • Yellow Red Pearl Metallic
  • Aztec Red
  • Cloud White
  • Super Black
  • Strawberry Red Pearl Metallic

Safety and recalls

5 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall—Not rated
Frontal—Not rated
Side—Not rated
Rollover—Not rated

NHTSA has not published ratings for the 1998 Frontier.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

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