How many Nash Statesman are left in New Zealand?
Unicorn 1 in 4,674,872 on the road Built 1955 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
The lower-priced of the two big Nashes of the early 1950s, below the Ambassador, with a shorter nose and a six-cylinder engine. It wore the rounded Airflyte look with enclosed front wheels, restyled in 1952 with input from Pinin Farina, and like other Nashes its seats could fold down into a bed.
Still on the road, by model year
1 from 1955.
What Unicorn means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 1 still registered, the Nash Statesman is Unicorn: the grade for cars with fewer than 5 left.
By how many are left it ranks 10th of the 10 Nash models and equal 2,668th of all 2,903 cars in Spotto's catalogue.
The six grades: Common, 8,000 or more · Uncommon, 1,200 to 7,999 · Scarce, 175 to 1,199 · Rare, 25 to 174 · Super rare, 5 to 24 · Unicorn, fewer than 5.
Seen one?
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