Classic Cars and Trucks / Photos Specs Model History, Production Numbers
Here is a very good looking 1974 Datsun 260Z. The Z cars were very successful for Datsun and greatly helped increase dealer showroom traffic. The 260Z was produced for about 15 months, from the fall of 1973 to the very end of 1974. There were two distinct styles therein: the 1974 cars, and a three-month …
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The early Datsun Roadsters were imported to compete with the many thousands of British sports cars that had flooded the U.S. market. The British car invasion of the 1950’s was also the main reason behind the development of the Chevy Corvette and Ford Thunderbird. Nissan / Datsun Datsun was owned by Nissan since 1934. The …
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It was the Datsun Z cars that brought people into it’s dealer showrooms in droves. This was the automobile that added pep to Datsun’s line of cars. The Datsun 240 Z had a new car price of about $3,500 and for that money you had a well built performance automobile. While Datsun liked to call …
