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How rare is a 1979 Nissan 720?

1979 Nissan 720

3

still registered in Oz

Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.

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1979 Nissan 720

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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.

About 3 Nissan 720 vehicles made in 1979 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1979 are 1.7% of every Nissan 720 still registered (about 180 across all years). By count, 1979 ranks 8th of 8 build years for the 720. The busiest year is 1985 (about 82 still registered); 1979 has about 4% as many.

At a glance

Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

4%

Versus the busiest 720 year

1979 has about 4% as many still registered as 1985 (about 82).

1.7%

Share of this 720 fleet

About 3 of about 180 720 vehicles still registered, all years together.

Fewest registered

Among manufacture years for this model

1979 has the fewest still registered of any 720 build year.

Still registered, year by year: 1979 Nissan 720

A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.

1979 Nissan 720 vs peak and average years

Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.

1979 720
Peak year (1985)
Average manufacture year

Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

720 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the 720, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1979About 3
1980About 4
1981About 4
1982About 7
1983About 21
1984About 54
1985About 82
1986About 5

1979 Nissan 720 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 registration counts for 1979 Nissan 720
StateStill registered
NSWNot published
VICNot published
QLDAbout 3
WANot published
SANot published
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Power / fuel

All years of this model.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 135 registered
  • DieselAbout 45 registered
  • Other / unknownAbout 3 registered
What a fill might cost· tap to enter your postcode

A typical ute tank is about 80 L — edit if you know yours.

Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.

Questions about the 1979 Nissan 720

How does 1979 rank among 720 build years?
8th of 8 build years by count. About 3 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
How many 720 vehicles still registered were made in 1979?
1.7% — about 3 of about 180 across all years.
Which manufacture year has the most 720 still registered?
1985. The model page has every build year side by side.

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