Rare
Among 1979 cars still registered
Rarer than 89% of other 1979 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1979 Datsun Stanza?
1979 Datsun Stanza
33
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 33 Datsun Stanza vehicles made in 1979 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1979 are 38% of every Datsun Stanza still registered (about 86 across all years). By count, 1979 ranks 1st of 5 build years for the Stanza. That is about 371% more than 1978. On 31 January 2021 there were about 25 — up about 32% since. Rarer than 89% of other 1979 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
38%
Share of this Stanza fleet
About 33 of about 86 Stanza vehicles still registered, all years together.
Top year
Among manufacture years for this model
1979 has the most still registered of any Stanza build year.
42%
Registered in QLD
About 14 of about 33 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1979 Datsun Stanza
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 25 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 30 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 29 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 33 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 33 |
1979 Datsun Stanza vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1979 Stanza
Peak year (1979)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Stanza manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Stanza, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1978 | About 7 |
| 1979 | About 33 |
| 1980 | About 18 |
| 1981 | About 15 |
| 1982 | About 13 |
1979 Datsun Stanza registrations by state
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 9 |
| VIC | Not published |
| QLD | About 14 |
| WA | About 3 |
| SA | About 4 |
| TAS | About 3 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Power / fuel
Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.
What a fill might cost· tap to enter your postcode
A typical sedan tank is about 60 L — edit if you know yours.
Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.
How likely are you to spot one?
About 424,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1979 Datsun Stanza.
Spot a 1979 Datsun StanzaUnder 1%
Spot any Datsun Stanza, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1979 Datsun Stanza
- How does 1979 rank among Stanza build years?
- 1st of 5 build years by count. About 33 still registered in Australia.
- How many Stanza vehicles still registered were made in 1979?
- 38% — about 33 of about 86 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1979 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 89% of other 1979 vehicles still registered.
- Which states have the most registered?
- QLD (About 14); NSW (About 9). State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Based on BITRE Road Vehicles Australia, January 2021–2025 (CC BY 3.0 AU; the January 2024 release is CC BY 2.5 AU). Colour: Victorian Department of Transport and Planning, Whole Fleet Vehicle Registration Snapshot by Model, Q4 2024 (CC BY 4.0). Oz rare cars is not affiliated with or endorsed by BITRE, the Australian Government or the Victorian Government. Registration counts are not sales, not a valuation, and not advice. Method