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Datsun 260Z 280Z Zap Edition 1977

General description : This very rare and highly collectable Datsun 280 Z is rare "Zap" edition in yellow with a black interior. Hard to find and a limited edition that was with the last owner over 30 years, but due to his age (91 years) he sold the car. It still is an a very good condition, was very well maintained and looks stunning. There were only 2 options: 5- speed transmission and airconditioning, this car has them both! A great car to drive, the engine sounds nice and it looks very special. If you are looking for something special this could be your car, but hard to find another one like this......
Additional : Airconditioning : Arm rests in the front : Brakes: disc brakes : Full options : Headrests in the front : History of the car present : Low miles : Power brakes : Second owner : Tinted windows
Licence : American
Road tax : Road tax: taxfree in Netherlands
Body : Coupe
Doors : 2 doors
Condition : The car is in very good and original condition
Maintenance : Very-well maintained
Cylinders : Engine: 6 cylinders
Cylinders : 2800 cc
Fuel : Fuel injection
Interior : Leatherette/ vinyl
Radio : Radio
Paintwork : In a good condition
Wheels : Alloy wheels
Transmission : Manual 5 speed

https://www.stuurmanclassiccars.com/collection/datsun-280z-zap-edition-578/

1977 Datsun 260Z 280Z Zap Edition is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Herkenbosch by Stuurman Classic Cars for €21500.

 

Car Facts

Car type : Car Make : Datsun Model : 260Z Model Version : 280Z Zap Edition Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1977 Sub type : Coupé Location : The Netherlands

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About Datsun
Once upon a time in the mystical land of Japan, there was a small, unassuming car company called Datsun. Legend has it that the name "Datsun" was created when someone dropped a bunch of Scrabble tiles and thought, "Sure, that'll do!" Datsun started with small, quirky cars that made you wonder if they were more suited for a toy store than a car dealership.

In the 1950s, Datsun had a brilliant idea: "Let's try our luck in the American market!" They shipped over the Datsun 1000, a car so tiny that even a clown could drive it comfortably. Americans scratched their heads but soon fell in love with its compact cuteness. It was like adopting a small, four-wheeled puppy.

As the '60s rolled in, Datsun unveiled the 240Z, a sports car that could outrun a samurai in flip-flops. It had the speed of a cheetah and a design that turned heads faster than a ninja on roller skates. The 240Z became an instant classic and showed that Datsun was more than just quirky little cars.

In the '70s, Datsun dropped the 510, a sedan with the agility of a ninja and a suspension so smooth, it could make you believe you were floating on a cloud. Families across America hailed it as the car that could carry everything – from groceries to grandmas – without breaking a sweat.

But the real magic happened when Datsun revealed the Datsun 510 wagon. It was like Mary Poppins' bag, fitting more stuff than seemed humanly possible. This wagon was an enigma, a mystery, and America couldn't get enough.

Then, in the '80s, Datsun pulled a fast one and changed their name to Nissan, leaving us all a bit befuddled. But they continued making fantastic cars that were zippier than a sushi chef on a Saturday night.

And that's the whimsical tale of how Datsun – or should I say, Nissan – took over the American market, one quirky yet lovable car at a time.

As for the most influential Datsun models and their specs:

Datsun 240Z: The 240Z was a sports car sensation. It featured a 2.4-liter inline-six engine, producing around 150 horsepower. With rear-wheel drive and a sleek design, it was a blast to drive and a style icon of its time.
Datsun 510: The Datsun 510, available as a sedan and wagon, was loved for its handling and durability. It typically came with a four-cylinder engine, producing around 96 horsepower, and was known for its agile suspension.
Datsun 510 Wagon: The Datsun 510 Wagon was like a Tardis, with a deceptively spacious interior. It shared the same engine as the sedan and provided exceptional versatility for families on the go.
These Datsun models left an enduring legacy with their quirky charm, performance, and practicality, making them cherished classics in the hearts of car enthusiasts and families alike.

Oh, one more thing...years after BMW made a copy or the 510 and decided to call it e30. Strange world!