1970 Datsun 2000
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For 1970, the Datsun 2000 was powered by an overhead-cam four-cylinder engine capable of producing 135 horsepower. It was mated to a five-speed manual gearbox that rode on a wheelbase that measured 89.8-inches, the same size of the Datsun 1600. The Datsun 2000 also had similar standard equipment as the Datsun 16000. The Datsun 2000, also known as the SRL311, sold for $3095 in 1970.The Datsun SRL311 was produced from March of 1967 through 1970. The car helped to enhance the Datsun sports car/racing image. John Morton, Bob Sharp and many others used it in racing. With its low sticker price, the car was a bargain and highly sought after for SCCA racing. With proper tuning, the Datsun 2000 could reach speeds of 120 mph.
By Daniel Vaughan | Jul 2010
By Daniel Vaughan | Jul 2010
Related Reading : Datsun 2000 SR311/SRL311 History
Called the Datsun Fairlady in the home market, the Datsun Sports was a sequence of roadsters that were produced by Nissan during the 1960s. The predecessor to the Z-car, the Fairlady line was an inexpensive alternative to the Triumph, Fiat, European MG and Alfa Romeo sports cars. The line started with the 1959 S211 and continued through 1970 with the SP311 and SR311 line. SRL311 was the official....
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Related Reading : Datsun Fairlady History
Datsun sports cars, in certain markets, were known as Fairlady. These were a series of roadsters produced in the 1960s and a predecessor to the Z car. The series designation for the Fairladys included S212, S213, SP310, SP311, and SRL311.In 1959 Datsun introduced a sports car, the S211, powered by 988 cc engine capable of producing just under 40 horsepower. Production was low with only 20....
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Related Reading : Datsun 2000 SR311/SRL311 History
Introduced on March 15, 1967, the Datsun 2000 was a 2-liter roadster. The Datsun Sports 2000 had an official model series identification of SRL311 for left hand drive cars SR311 for right hand drive cars. More commonly, the Sports was dropped out of the vehicle description. Called Fairlady in the home market, the Datsun Sports was a series of roadsters that were produced by Nissan....
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