1997 Nissan Truck 4WD MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 1997 Nissan Truck 4WD.

The 1997 Nissan Truck 4WD runs on regular gasoline and is in the Standard Pickup Trucks car class.

Whether you are considering a purchase of the car, or just wanting to find out how economical and environmentally friendly (or un-friendly) your 1997 Nissan Truck 4WD is, we have the information you need.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 1997 Nissan Truck 4WD Get?

First off, the most commonly asked question. A 1997 Nissan Truck 4WD gets up to 15 miles per gallon in the city, and 18 miles per gallon on the highway.

The combined average MPG for the 1997 Nissan Truck 4WD is 16 miles per gallon.

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 1997 Nissan Truck 4WD?

The estimated fuel costs for the 1997 Nissan Truck 4WD is $3,900 per year.

That value has 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.

If you were to compare a 1997 Nissan Truck 4WD to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $8,000 more on fuel.

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 1997 Nissan Truck 4WD Consume?

The 1997 Nissan Truck 4WD will consume roughly 19 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

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

Overview

The table below covers all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 1997 Nissan Truck 4WD.

City MPG15
Highway MPG18
Combined MPG16
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $8,000
Fuel Cost$3,900
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum19
Drive4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4
Displacement2.4
TransmissionManual 5-spd
Vehicle ClassStandard Pickup Trucks
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Related Nissan Models from 1997

If you're interested in other Nissan models from 1997, you can find them in the table below. You can click the model link to find miles per gallon and emission information for that model.

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  • "1997 Nissan Truck 4WD MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy. Accessed on January 3, 2026. https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/nissan/truck-4wd/1997.

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