S13 | Nissan Silvia
: Expect to pay between $15,000 and $25,000 for a decent specimen. High-mileage or neglected units may start lower, but clean, modified cars can exceed $30,000 .
: Look out for rust (especially in the frame rails), cracked dashboards, and potential braking system failure in high-mileage cars. Nissan Silvia S13
: The S13 is praised for its nearly 50/50 weight distribution and a low curb weight (approx. 2,400–2,700 lbs), making it naturally agile and predictable during spirited driving. : Expect to pay between $15,000 and $25,000
: The S13 is considered an "easy-mode" tuning base. Engine swaps (like dropping an SR20 into a KA-chassis) are straightforward, and the aftermarket support is virtually limitless. : The S13 is praised for its nearly
: While stock units are generally reliable, maintenance costs increase as you push for more power or use the car for drifting. Interior & Practicality
