These are standard specifications for the 1988 Nissan 300ZX, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
5 Manual , 4 Automatic
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel unibody |
| Production Years for Series : | 1984 - 1989 |
| Price : | $18,500-$21,400 |
| Weight : | 3140 lbs | 1424.28 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2960 cc | 180.6 cu in. | 3.0 L. |
| Power : | 160 BHP (117.76 KW) @ 5200 RPM |
| Torque : | 174 Ft-Lbs (236 NM) @ 4000 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.4 in | 87 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.3 in | 83 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.0:1 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
| Electronic fuel injection | |
| Turbocharged V 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2960 cc | 180.6 cu in. | 3.0 L. |
| Power : | 200 BHP (147.2 KW) @ 5200 RPM |
| Torque : | 227 Ft-Lbs (308 NM) @ 3600 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.4 in | 87 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.3 in | 83 mm. |
| Compression : | 7.8:1 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
| Electronic fuel injection | |
5 Manual , 4 Automatic
Production Figures
| Total 1988 300ZX production : | 1,803,924 |
| 1988 Nissan 300ZX | |
Handling
Recall
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Mfr Report Date | 19840701 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 95I006000 |
| Summary | THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL REGULATION 573. HOWEVER, IT IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN BY THE AGENCY. THE CAMPAIGN WILL REPLACE THE FUEL INJECTORS AND RELATED HOSES OF AFFECTED VEHICLES WHICH COULD LEAK. |
| Consequence | FUEL LEAKS IN THE ENGINE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
| Remedy | NISSAN DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL INJECTORS AND RELATED HOSES ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES. |
| Notes | NOTE: NISSAN HAS DECIDED TO CONDUCT A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN TO REPLACE THE FUEL INJECTORS AND RELATED HOSES WITHOUT CHARGE. OWNERS CAN CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261. |
Data updated January 2023
1988 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $10,400 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $27,225 |
| Avg. Home : | $91,600 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.91 |
| Avg. Stamp : | $0 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1988 Nissan 300ZX?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1988 Nissan 300ZX? A: The 1988 Nissan 300ZX has a wheelbase size of 91.30 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1988 Nissan 300ZX? A: The 1988 Nissan 300ZX has a length of 170.70 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1988 Nissan 300ZX? A: The 1988 Nissan 300ZX has a width of 67.90 inches.Q: How much did the 1988 Nissan 300ZX cost when new?A: The 1988 Nissan 300ZX cost approximately $18,500 to $21,400 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1988 Nissan 300ZX? A: The 1988 Nissan 300ZX was offered as a Coupe, Turbo Coupe.Q: How many 1988 300ZXs were produced? A: Nissan produced 1,803,924 examples of the 300ZX in 1988.Q: What engines did the 1988 Nissan 300ZX have? A: The 1988 Nissan 300ZX had the following engine options: V 6 (2960 cc | 180.6 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 160 BHP (117.76 KW) @ 5200 RPM and 174 Ft-Lbs (236 NM) @ 4000 RPM Turbocharged V 6 (2960 cc | 180.6 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 200 BHP (147.2 KW) @ 5200 RPM and 227 Ft-Lbs (308 NM) @ 3600 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1988 Nissan 300ZX have? A: The 1988 Nissan 300ZX had the following gearbox options: 5 speed Manual, 4 speed Automatic.