1969 Datsun 240Z-G

The 240Z-G is a rear wheel drive coupé automobile with a front located engine, from Datsun. It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 2.4 litre capacity. This unit features single overhead camshaft valve gear, 6 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 161 bhp (163 PS/120 kW) of power at 5600 rpm, and maximum torque of 198 N·m (146 lb·ft/20.2 kgm) at 4400 rpm. The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 5 speed manual transmission. The Datsun 240Z-G weighs a stated 1120 kg at the kerb.
Full specs

Body type
2 door fixed-head coupé with 2 seats
Length
4305 mm
Weight
1120 kg
Engine type
naturally aspirated petrol
Engine size
2.4 litre
Cylinders
6, Straight
Power
163 PS / 161 bhp / 120 kW @ 5600 rpm
Torque
198 Nm / 146 ft.lb / 20.2 kgm @ 4400 rpm

1969 Datsun 240Z-G specifications

1969 Datsun 240Z-G data
bodywork
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Body type	2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors	2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase	2305 mm	90.7 inches
Track/tread (front)	1356 mm	53.4 inches
Track/tread (rear)	1347 mm	53 inches
Length	4305 mm	169.5 inches
Width	1690 mm	66.5 inches
Height	1286 mm	50.6 inches
Ground clearance	165 mm	6.5 inches
length:wheelbase ratio	1.87
Kerb weight	1120 kg	2469 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity	60 litres	13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type	naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer	Nissan/Datsun
Engine code
Cylinders	Straight 6
Capacity	2.4 litre 2393 cc (146.03 cu in)
Bore × Stroke	83 × 73.7 mm 3.27 × 2.9 in
Bore/stroke ratio	1.13
Valve gear	single overhead camshaft (SOHC) 2 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total
maximum power output (SAE)	163 PS (161 bhp) (120 kW) at 5600 rpm
maximum torque (SAE)	198 Nm (146 ft·lb) (20.2 kgm) at 4400 rpm
Specific output (SAE)	50.2 kW/litre 68.2 ps/litre 67.3 bhp/litre 1.1 bhp/cu in
Specific torque (SAE)	82.74 Nm/litre 1 ft·lb/cu³
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio	9:1
Fuel system	2 Hi HJG46W carbs
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)	1039.8 kPa (150.8 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings	7
Engine coolant	Water
Unitary capacity	398.83 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 145.75 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 PS/kg 107.19 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 143.75 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 9.33 kg/kW 15.58 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
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	rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock	3.000
Turning circle
Front suspension	I.MS.CS.LW.ARB.
Rear suspension	I.STA.CS.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front	6.45H x 14
Tyres rear	6.45H x 14
Brakes F/R	Di/Dr-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox	5 speed manual
Top gear ratio	0.85
Final drive ratio	3.90
general
Carfolio.com ID	35915
Production total	15076
Model code
RAC rating	25.6
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
1969 Datsun 240Z-G added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28.