Nissan1983 300ZX Specs

1983 (Z31) Nissan 300ZX Specifications & Performance

1983 - 1987 (Z31)

Tech Specs Summary


3 L V6

138 mph

9.1 seconds

168 BHP

26.6 mpg

3 Doors

2+2 Seats

212 L
kg
1,395 kg
Front - RWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
138 mph
0-62 mph
9.1 seconds
0-60 mph
8.8 seconds
Power-to-Weight
120 BHP/Tonne
Power
168 BHP
Torque
174 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
26.6 mpg
Total Range
421 Miles

Petrol Engine

Petrol Engine
Displacement
3 Litre
2,960 cc
Configuration
V6
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
168 BHP
170 ps
Peak Torque
174 lb·ft
236 N·m
Valvetrain
SOHC
Valves/Cylinder
2 (12v Total)
Fuel Injection
Multi-point
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity
72 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
9:1
Bore x Stroke
87 x 83 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
1.05:1
Over-Square
Specific Output
57 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
28 BHP
Unitary Capacity
493 cc
BMEP
10 Bar
145.3 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
RWD
Rear-wheel Drive
Gearbox (MT)
5 Gears
Gearbox (AT)
4 Gears
Tyre Sizes
215/60R15
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Trailing-Arm
Front Brakes
Vented Disc
Rear Brakes
Solid Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Sports Coupé
Doors
3
Seats
2+2
Cargo Space
212 L
Turning Circle
10.6 m
Kerb Weight
1,395 kg
Gross Weight
1,760 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
Length
4,540 mm
Width
1,725 mm
Height
1,310 mm
Wheelbase
2,520 mm

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

> 1549cc
£375
★★★★★
★★★★★
2.6

Performance Rating2.1
Environment Rating1.5
Practicality Rating2

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
City Driving
Road Trips

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