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| Marque (make) | Nissan | Issued from | 1979 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Fairlady Z Sports | Issued until | |
| Serie | Fairlady | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. | Country | JP,UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4340 mm / 170.9 in / 170.9 in | Ground clearance | 150 mm / 5.9 in / 5.9 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1690 mm / 66.5 in / 66.5 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.87 |
| Height | 1295 mm / 51.0 in / 51.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 1175 kg / 2590 lb / 2590 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2320 mm / 91.3 in / 91.3 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1385 mm / 54.5 in / 54.5 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1385 mm / 54.5 in / 54.5 in | Fuel capacity | 80 l / 17.6 UK gal / 21.1 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 12 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Nissan/Datsun | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 78.0 mm / 3.07 in / 3.07 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 69.7 mm / 2.74 in / 2.74 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.12 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 7 | Engine displacement | 1998 cm3 / 121.9 cu in / 121.9 cu in |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 333.00 cm3/cylinder / 20.321 cu in/cylinder / 20.321 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 8.8 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 96.9 kW / 131.7 hp / 131.7 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 167.0 Nm / 123.2 lbft / 123.2 lbft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 95.6 kW / 130.0 bhp / 130.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 65.1 kW/l / 1.450 bhp/cu in / 1.450 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 83.58 Nm/l / 0.731 lbft/cu in / 0.731 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.82 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.38 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 180 km/h / 112 mph / 112 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 110.64 kW/ton / 150.43 bhp/ton / 150.43 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.50 | Turning circle | 10.40 m / 34.12 ft / 34.12 ft |
| Suspension front | I.MS.CS.LW.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.STA.CS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | disc, servo-assisted |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Nissan Fairlady Z Sports