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Specs of Datsun 280Z 2.8 (149 Hp) /1975, 1976, 1977, 1978/

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Key specs:
Datsun 280Z 2.8 (149 Hp)
/Coupe, Fastback 1975 - 1978/

What is the body type, Datsun 280Z?Coupe, Fastback, 3 Doors, 2 Seats
How much power, Datsun 280Z Coupe, Fastback 1975 2.8 (149 Hp)?149 Hp, 221 Nm
163 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Datsun 280Z Coupe, Fastback 1975 2.8 (149 Hp)?2.8 l
2753 cm3
168 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1975 Datsun 2.8 (149 Hp)?6, Inline
What is the drivetrain, Datsun 280Z Coupe, Fastback 1975 2.8 (149 Hp)?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1975 Datsun 280Z Coupe, Fastback?4405 mm
173.43 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1975 Datsun 280Z Coupe, Fastback?1630 mm
64.17 in.
What is the curb weight, 1975 Datsun 280Z 2.8 (149 Hp)?1250-1258 kg
2755.78 - 2773.42 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1975 Datsun 280Z 2.8 (149 Hp)?1445-1453 kg
3185.68 - 3203.32 lbs.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1975 Datsun 280Z 2.8 (149 Hp)?4, manual transmission

Datsun 280Z 2.8 (149 Hp) - Full specifications

General information
BrandDatsun
Model 280Z
Generation 280Z
Modification (Engine) 2.8 (149 Hp)
Start of production 1975 year
End of production 1978 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCoupe, Fastback
Seats 2
Doors 3
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (EPA) 13.8-14.7 l/100 km 17 - 16 US mpg
20.5 - 19.2 UK mpg
7.2 - 6.8 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (EPA) 8.7-9.4 l/100 km 27 - 25 US mpg
32.5 - 30.1 UK mpg
11.5 - 10.6 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio 8.4 kg/Hp, 119.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 5.7 kg/Nm, 176.8 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 149 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power per litre 54.1 Hp/l
Torque 221 Nm @ 4400 rpm. 163 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code L28
Engine displacement 2753 cm3 168 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 86.1 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke 79 mm 3.11 in.
Compression ratio 8.3:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC
Engine oil capacity 4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 9.5 l 10.04 US qt | 8.36 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1250-1258 kg 2755.78 - 2773.42 lbs.
Max. weight 1445-1453 kg 3185.68 - 3203.32 lbs.
Max load 195 kg 429.9 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity 65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4405 mm 173.43 in.
Width 1630 mm 64.17 in.
Height 1295 mm 50.98 in.
Wheelbase 2305 mm 90.75 in.
Front track 1354 mm 53.31 in.
Rear (Back) track 1346 mm 52.99 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 150 mm 5.91 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.6 m 34.78 ft.
Approach angle 20.29°
Departure angle 18.13°
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 4 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspension Independent coil spring, Wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Front brakesDisc, 272 mm
Rear brakesDrum, 228.6 mm
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Tires size 195/70 R14
Wheel rims size5J x 14; 5.5J x 14