1974 Datsun 120Y specifications

1974 Datsun 120Y data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2340 mm 92.1 inches
Track/tread (front) 1260 mm 49.6 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1255 mm 49.4 inches
Length 3950 mm 155.5 inches
Width 1545 mm 60.8 inches
Height 1370 mm 53.9 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.69
Kerb weight 810 kg 1786 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Nissan/Datsun
Engine code A12
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.2 litre
1171 cc
(71.459 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 73 × 70 mm
2.87 × 2.76 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.04
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output 69 PS (68 bhp) (51 kW)
at 6000 rpm
maximum torque 95 Nm (70 ft·lb) (9.7 kgm)
at 4000 rpm
Specific output 43.3 kW/litre
58.9 ps/litre
58.1 bhp/litre
0.95 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 81.13 Nm/litre
0.98 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 9:1
Fuel system 1 Hi carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1019.5 kPa (147.9 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 292.75 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
85.12 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 PS/kg
62.6 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 kW/kg
83.95 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
15.97 kg/kW
26.68 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.CS.
Rear suspension LA.SE.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.90
general
Carfolio.com ID48576
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 13.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1974 Datsun 120Y added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.
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