These are standard specifications for the 1972 Datsun 510, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual , 3 Automatic
Chassis # PL510975345
Auction entries : 1
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel unibody |
| Production Years for Series : | 1967 - 1973 |
| Price : | $2,305-$2,655 |
| Weight : | 2040 lbs | 925.328 kg |
| Combined MPG : | 25.00 |
Performance
| 0-60 mph : | 14.6 seconds. |
| Top Speed : | 100 mph | 160.9 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 4 | Model L16. . | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1595 cc | 97.3 cu in. | 1.6 L. |
| Power : | 96 HP (70.656 KW) @ 5600 RPM |
| Torque : | 100 Ft-Lbs (136 NM) @ 3600 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.3 in | 83 mm. |
| Stroke : | 2.9 in | 74 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.5:1 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
| Hitachi 2-barrel carburetor | |
4 Manual , 3 Automatic
Production Figures
| Total Datsun Production for 1972 : | 268,666 |
| Total 1972 510 production : | 1,352,251 |
| 1972 Datsun 510 | |
Dimension(s)
Sedan
| Fuel Capacity : | 12.1 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 160.2 in | 4069 mm. |
| Width : | 61.4 in | 1560 mm. |
| Height : | 55.9 in | 1420 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 95.3 in | 2421 mm. |
| Front Track : | 50.0 in | 1270 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 50.0 in | 1270 mm. |
Sedan
| Price : | $2,455 |
| Weight : | 2040 lbs | 925.328 kg |
| Combined MPG : | 25.00 |
| Fuel Capacity : | 12.1 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 160.2 in | 4069 mm. |
| Width : | 61.4 in | 1560 mm. |
| Height : | 55.9 in | 1420 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 95.3 in | 2421 mm. |
| Front Track : | 50.0 in | 1270 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 50.0 in | 1270 mm. |
Station Wagon
Chassis # PL510975345
Auction entries : 1
| Price : | $2,655 |
| Weight : | 2140 lbs | 970.688 kg |
| Combined MPG : | 25.00 |
| Fuel Capacity : | 12.1 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 160.2 in | 4069 mm. |
| Width : | 61.4 in | 1560 mm. |
| Height : | 55.9 in | 1420 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 95.3 in | 2421 mm. |
| Front Track : | 50.0 in | 1270 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 50.0 in | 1270 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : MacPherson struts with coil springs Rear : Independent; semi-trailing arms and coil springs | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Recirculating Ball |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 5.60 x 13 |
1972 Averages
| Avg. Household Income : | $11,800 |
| Avg. Home : | $27,550 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.55 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1972 Datsun 510?
Q: How fast is the 1972 Datsun 510? A: The 1972 Datsun 510 has a top speed of 100 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1972 Datsun 510? A: The 1972 Datsun 510 has a wheelbase size of 95.30 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1972 Datsun 510? A: The 1972 Datsun 510 has a length of 160.20 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1972 Datsun 510? A: The 1972 Datsun 510 has a width of 61.40 inches.Q: How much did the 1972 Datsun 510 cost when new?A: The 1972 Datsun 510 cost approximately $2,305 to $2,655 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1972 Datsun 510? A: The 1972 Datsun 510 was offered as a Sedan, Station Wagon.Q: What tires did the 1972 Datsun 510 have? A: The 1972 Datsun 510 had 5.60 x 13 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Datsun produce in 1972? A: Datsun produced 268,666 automobiles in 1972.Q: How many 1972 510s were produced? A: Datsun produced 1,352,251 examples of the 510 in 1972.Q: What engine did the 1972 Datsun 510 have? A: The engine powering the 1972 Datsun 510 was a Inline 4 (1595 cc | 97.3 cu in. | 1.6 L.) with 96 HP (70.656 KW) @ 5600 RPM and 100 Ft-Lbs (136 NM) @ 3600 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 1972 Datsun 510 have? A: The 1972 Datsun 510 had the following gearbox options: 4 speed Manual, 3 speed Automatic.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1972 Datsun 510?
How many 1972 Datsun 510 were produced?
How powerful was the 1972 Datsun 510? Was the 1972 Datsun 510 popular? Was the 1972 Datsun 510 expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1972 Datsun 510?
Q: How fast is the 1972 Datsun 510? A: The 1972 Datsun 510 has a top speed of 100 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1972 Datsun 510? A: The 1972 Datsun 510 has a wheelbase size of 95.30 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1972 Datsun 510? A: The 1972 Datsun 510 has a length of 160.20 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1972 Datsun 510? A: The 1972 Datsun 510 has a width of 61.40 inches.Q: How much did the 1972 Datsun 510 cost when new?A: The 1972 Datsun 510 cost approximately $2,305 to $2,655 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1972 Datsun 510? A: The 1972 Datsun 510 was offered as a Sedan, Station Wagon.Q: What tires did the 1972 Datsun 510 have? A: The 1972 Datsun 510 had 5.60 x 13 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Datsun produce in 1972? A: Datsun produced 268,666 automobiles in 1972.Q: How many 1972 510s were produced? A: Datsun produced 1,352,251 examples of the 510 in 1972.Q: What engine did the 1972 Datsun 510 have? A: The engine powering the 1972 Datsun 510 was a Inline 4 (1595 cc | 97.3 cu in. | 1.6 L.) with 96 HP (70.656 KW) @ 5600 RPM and 100 Ft-Lbs (136 NM) @ 3600 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 1972 Datsun 510 have? A: The 1972 Datsun 510 had the following gearbox options: 4 speed Manual, 3 speed Automatic.Similarly Sized Vehicles
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