1970 Nissan 240Z Base
The 1970 Nissan 240Z Base is a 151-hp 2.4-liter inline-6 with a 4-speed manual standard; 3-speed automatic not yet available and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $3,526 MSRP.
It makes 151 horsepower at 5,600 rpm and 146 lb-ft of torque at 4400 rpm.
The 240Z measures 162.8 inches long on a 90.7-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,300 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $3,526 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | L24 2.4L SOHC inline-6, cast-iron block, aluminum-alloy head, twin Hitachi SU-type carburetors |
| Displacement | 2.4 L |
| Horsepower | 151 hp @ 5,600 rpm |
| Torque | 146 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm |
| Bore and Stroke | 83.0 x 73.7 |
| Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Differential Type | R180 rear differential |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 4-speed manual standard; 3-speed automatic not yet available |
| 1st Gear | 3.549 |
| 2nd Gear | 2.197 |
| 3rd Gear | 1.42 |
| 4th Gear | 1 |
| Final Drive | 3.364 |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson struts, lower links, coil springs, telescopic dampers, anti-roll bar |
| Rear Suspension | Chapman-strut-style independent, lower wishbones/links, coil springs, telescopic dampers |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Calipers | Front disc, 10.7 in |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 14x4.5 in steel |
| Tires Front | 175SR14 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 162.8 in |
| Width | 64.1 in |
| Height | 50.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 90.7 in |
| Front Track | 53.3 in |
| Rear Track | 53 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,300 lbs |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars