The Nissan Cefiro is a intermediate-size automobile

Automobile

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 range sold in Japan

Japan

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 and other countries. The 1989 model was introduced initially as a 4-door sedan, however a wagon was later produced. A large proportion were equipped with automatic transmissions.

In its first iteration, the Cefiro shared its basic chassis with the sixth-generation Nissan Laurel and the R32 Nissan Skyline.