The Datsun 1200 has a small Engine Compartment — as is fitting for its optimized lightweight design. Yet still there is plenty of room for maintenance. Nissan calls it the engine room and many people call it the engine bay.
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ID
#B10 (quick ID: No strut towers)
#B110 (quick ID: bonnet seal is above the wiper motor)
#B210 (quick ID: bonnet seal is below the wiper motor)
#B310 (quick ID: bonnet seal is low and nearly flat)
Measurements
Approximate measurements follow. They are hand measured, so the accuracy is fair, but the precision is questionable.
B110 Datsun 1200
- 36.5": Width between Strut shafts at top
- 30.75": Width between strut tower faces at A12 rocker cover height
- 26.25": Length from firewall to radiator mounting surface
- Firewall measured behind engine, above the tunnel
- 27.12": Length from core support header to firewall
- firewall measured at raised boss
- Width between subframe rail faces:
Comparision
#B10 (Datsun 1000)
#B110 (Datsun 1200)
#B210 (Datsun 120Y/140Y/Sunny)
#B310 (Datsun Sunny/210/120Y/130Y/140Y/150Y)
Bay Lower Cover
For aerodynamics.
B10
B10 (Datsun 1000) more photos
B110
B110 (Datsun 1200) more photos
B210
B210 Datsun Sunny 3rd-gen (marketed as 120Y in some markets)
B310
B310 Datsun Sunny/Datsun 210