Fairlady

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This is Nissan's sports car family, sold as Datsuns in the Japan market until the 1980s. Note: A sports car in this sense is technically a 2-seater. For more information, see wikipedia:Nissan Z-car and wikipedia:Datsun Sports

Roadsters

1959 S211 Datsun Sports 1000 with C1 engine
1960-1963 SP212/SP213 Datsun 1200 Fairlady 
1963-1965 SP310 Datsun Fairlady 1500, SPL310 
1965-1970 SP311 Datsun Fairlady 1600, SPL311 Sports 1600
1967-1970 SR311 Datsun Fairlady 2000, SRL311 Sports 2000

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Coupes

Fairlady Coupes (Z-cars)
Datsun model series S30 
* 1969-1972 Datsun Fairlady Z/Datsun 240Z 
* 1971 Fairlady ZG (HS30-H, Japan only)
* 1971 Fairlady Z432 (Japan only limited production) with S20 DOHC engine
* 1974-1978 Datsun 260Z (USA: 1974 model year only)
* 1974-1978 Datsun 280Z and 280Z 2+2 

Datsun model series S130
1978-1982 Datsun Fairlady 280ZX, Datsun 280ZX. See main article: 280ZX

Nissan Z-cars 
1982-1989 Z31 Nissan 300ZX with VG30E
1989-1996 Z32 Nissan 300ZX with VG30 and VG30TT engines
2002-2008 Z33 Nissan Fairlady Z/350Z with VQ35DE engine
2008-     Z35 Fairlady Z/370Z with VQ37VHR engine

S30 Fairlady 2000
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Fairlady 432 engine
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The Japan-market S130 was badged 280Z -- confusingly, as it was badged 280ZX in other countries.

240Z (S30 with L24 engine)

260Z (S30 with L26 engine)

280Z (S30 with L28 engine)

280ZX (S130)

300ZX