Rare
Among 1983 cars still registered
Rarer than 89% of other 1983 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1983 Nissan 720?
1983 Nissan 720
21
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 21 Nissan 720 vehicles made in 1983 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1983 are 12% of every Nissan 720 still registered (about 180 across all years). By count, 1983 ranks 3rd of 8 build years for the 720. The busiest year is 1985 (about 82 still registered); 1983 has about 26% as many. That is about 200% more than 1982. On 31 January 2021 there were about 24 — down about 12% since. Rarer than 89% of other 1983 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
26%
Versus the busiest 720 year
1983 has about 26% as many still registered as 1985 (about 82).
12%
Share of this 720 fleet
About 21 of about 180 720 vehicles still registered, all years together.
33%
Registered in NSW
About 7 of about 21 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1983 Nissan 720
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 24 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 19 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 25 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 20 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 21 |
1983 Nissan 720 vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1983 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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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1979 | About 3 |
| 1980 | About 4 |
| 1981 | About 4 |
| 1982 | About 7 |
| 1983 | About 21 |
| 1984 | About 54 |
| 1985 | About 82 |
| 1986 | About 5 |
1983 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 | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 7 |
| VIC | Not published |
| QLD | About 5 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 4 |
| TAS | About 3 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Power / fuel
All years of this Nissan 720 — a mix for 1983 isn’t published.
- 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.
How likely are you to spot one?
About 666,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1983 Nissan 720.
Spot a 1983 Nissan 720Under 1%
Spot any Nissan 720, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1983 Nissan 720
- How does 1983 rank among 720 build years?
- 3rd of 8 build years by count. About 21 still registered in Australia.
- How many 720 vehicles still registered were made in 1983?
- 12% — about 21 of about 180 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1983 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 89% of other 1983 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most 720 still registered?
- 1985. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 7); QLD (About 5). 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