1990 Nissan Axxess MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 1990 Nissan Axxess.

The 1990 Nissan Axxess has 2 model options: Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.4 L and Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.4 L.

The 1990 Nissan Axxess Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.4 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD car class.

The 1990 Nissan Axxess Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.4 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD car class.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 1990 Nissan Axxess Get?

Across all models, the combined average MPG for the 1990 Nissan Axxess is 20 miles per gallon.

The table below breaks down the MPG for each model option:

Model OptionCombined MPGCity MPGHighway MPG
Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.4 L191822
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.4 L211924

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 1990 Nissan Axxess?

The average fuel costs for all models of the 1990 Nissan Axxess is $3,150.

The average fuel costs have been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

Comparing a 1990 Nissan Axxess to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $4,250 more on fuel.

The table below shows the fuel costs and 5-year save/spend for each model option:

Model OptionFuel Cost5-Year Save/Spend
Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.4 L$3,300spend $5,000 more
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.4 L$3,000spend $3,500 more

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 1990 Nissan Axxess Consume?

Across all models, the average number barrels of petroleum that the 1990 Nissan Axxess will consume in one year is 15 barrels.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

Model OptionBarrels
Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.4 L16
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.4 L14

💨 How Many Grams of CO2 Does a 1990 Nissan Axxess Emit?

The 1990 Nissan Axxess will emit an average of about -15,000 grams of CO2 per year.

🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 1 tree would be needed to offset emissions from the 1990 Nissan Axxess.

Overview

The tables below cover all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 2 1990 Nissan Axxess model options.

Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.4 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1990 Nissan Axxess Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.4 L:

City MPG18
Highway MPG22
Combined MPG19
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $5,000
Fuel Cost$3,300
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum16
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4
Displacement2.4
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
Vehicle ClassSpecial Purpose Vehicle 2WD
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.4 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1990 Nissan Axxess Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.4 L:

City MPG19
Highway MPG24
Combined MPG21
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $3,500
Fuel Cost$3,000
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum14
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4
Displacement2.4
TransmissionManual 5-spd
Vehicle ClassSpecial Purpose Vehicle 2WD
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

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