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Aug 18, 2020 · The first 300ZX debuted as a 1984 model and was the first Z car to feature a Nissan/Datsun badge, as Nissan began to phase out its U.S.-specific Datsun branding, completed in 1985.
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Nissan Z-car. The Nissan Z-series is a model series of sports cars manufactured by Nissan since 1969. The original Z was first sold on October of 1969 in Japan as the Nissan Fairlady Z ( Japanese: 日産・フェアレディZ, Hepburn: Nissan Fearedi Zetto) at Nissan Exhibition dealerships that previously sold the Nissan Bluebird.
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Aug 18, 2021 · Car and Driver. The Datsun/Nissan Z-car, introduced as the 240Z as the 1960s sputtered to a close, now ranks in the pantheon of great Japanese things, right up there alongside Nikon cameras, fatty ...
- Nissan Fairlady Z and Datsun 240Z. The Nissan Fairlady Z began as a quest to create a halo car for the brand that would boost its image with consumers. It was sold for the 1970 model year in October 1969 with two iterations.
- Second Generation 280ZX/S130. The Nissan 280ZX maintained the use of the Fairlady label in Japan and was the Datsun 280ZX in America. This model ushered in the second generation of Z car and had more luxurious features such as climate control, leather seats, headlamp washers, two toned paint, and gold alloy wheels.
- Third Generation 300ZX/Z31. In 1984 Nissan decided to completely revamp the Z car and included its new 3.0 liter V6 engine in the design. The third generation of the model would also mark the dropping of the Datsun label, and all Z cars thereafter were sold under the Nissan name in all markets.
- Fourth Generation 300ZX/Z32. From 1990 to 1996 the fourth generation of the Nissan Z was produced, and it had sweeping changes in terms of style, power and performance.
Jan 14, 2019 · When the first Datsun 240Z arrived Mr. K was equally excited. Here was a sleek streamlined long nosed sports car with all the good features of the 510 but with a 2.4 liter six cylinder engine fitted with dual Hitachi SU-copy carburettors and boasting 151 hp. At last Mr. K had the Datsun sports car he had dreamed of.
Aug 18, 2021 · By Tatiania Perry. The 2023 Nissan Z has debuted giving the world a look at the heir to the Nissan sports car throne. The history of the Z began over 50 years ago and the impact of seven ...
Sep 29, 2022 · Once again, the Z aimed more for grand tourer than pure sports car, and the $15,799 base price reflected its move upmarket, but it still sold well, topping out with 73,101 cars in 1984. The car ...