Fairlady 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
Contents |
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
1600 R16 pushrod engine 2000 U20 OHC engine
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 280Z, 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
The Japan-market S130 was badged 280Z -- confusingly, as it was badged 280ZX in other countries.