Superb Datsun 240 Z Competition from 1972.

Bought at Mansfield, England, in 2007, Datsun 240 Z automatic gearbox, good condition.
Transformation work from 2008 to 2012 into a competition model with 2.8L engine and 5-speed manual gearbox.

It participated in VHC rallies until 2016.
And since then in competitions on speed and regularity.

This Z is a nice car with good handling, fun to drive.

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET 240 Z
Engine from a Datsun 280 ZX.
Inline-six engine. Iron and light alloy block. Liquid cooling crankshaft with 7 brackets.
Position: anterior longitudinal

Displacement: 2,800 cc
Diameter x stroke: 89 x 70 mm
Compression ratio: 8.3

Timing: rally overhead camshaft; two reinforced valves per cylinder.
Fuel supply: 3 WEBER 45 mm DCOE twin body carburettors.

MAX POWER: 221 hp at 4964 rpm.
MAX TORQUE: 35.9 kgm at 3896 rpm.

Rear axle transmission. Rear axle blocking.
Clutch: single dry disc with hydraulic control.
Transmission: 5-speed manual transmission.
Dry cell battery.
Mishimoto performance aluminium water radiator with fan. Brake splitter.
OMEX speed limiter with soft cut.
Disengageable power steering.
Manual and automatic fire extinguishers.
Digital fuel gauge.

Chassis: Self supporting monocoque.
Front suspension: independent McPherson type, coil springs and hydraulic concentric dampers, lower arms and stabiliser bar.
Rear suspension: oscillating axle shaft, coil springs, hydraulic concentric dampers and lower wishbones.
Brakes: Ventilated front and rear discs with dual hydraulics. Wheels: 7 x 15".
Tyres: 205/50 R15 TOYO new.

Body: 2-seater coupe.
Wheelbase: 2,305 mm
L x W x H: 4,136 x 1,650 x 1,286 mm.
Front / rear wheels: 1,356/1,347 mm
Empty weight: 1,044 kg
Fuel tank: 60 litres
Speed: 188 km/h at 5572 rpm.

FIA VHC rally safety equipment
FFSA Technical Passport No. 61131
Nissan 240 Z Datsun 1972
Nominal displacement 2800 cc type HLS 30
Group 4 (FIA Approval No. 3023)
H1 GT period
Last service 9 March 2022, ready to run this year.
Fire extinguishers checked on 24 January 2022.

Many accessories included:
1 light bar. 2 Mandin wheels with new 225/45Z R15 tyres, 2 Maxilite wheels with new 205/50Z R15 tyres.
4 Maxilite wheels.This Classic Car is for sale on Catawiki. To have more information or to place a bid click on the "BID NOW" button.