From the June 1970 issue of Car and Driver. The difference between the Datsun 240Z and your everyday three-and-a-half thousand dollar sports car is that about twice as much thinking went into the ...

For many, the Datsun 240Z was a first love, or at least one that has slipped away. To see one almost perfectly preserved in a US Army veteran’s personal garage is enough to take your breath away.

Exterior, interior, and powertrain have all had work done after 30 years in storage. Even half a century ago, we knew the Datsun 240Z was an "almost brilliant car." ...

1970 Datsun 240Z: The original Japanese sports car. By JOHN MATRAS Published: Jan 14, 2001. ... an all-new interior, repaired or replaced brightwork and trim, increased sound deadening, ...

Pristine 21k-mile 1971 Datsun 240Z pulls in $310,000. By Byron Hurd. Jan 29, 2020 4:00 PM EST Start the Conversation . ... some of the interior parts are still covered in protective shipping ...

A 1971 Datsun 240Z with 21,000 miles on it that just sold for $310,000 on Bring A Trailer is making us wonder if classic-car experts should rethink their pricing categories.

The interior doesn't have much to offer the parts shopper, but there are some bits and pieces worth grabbing for a 240Z project. 1970 Datsun 240Z in Northern California Junkyard. Open Gallery.

Select examples of the original Datsun 240Z were upholstered in a similar shade of blue. ... This time, there’s a clear reference to the original Datsun 240Z in its interior color choice.

The folks at Hagerty even classify the 1971 Datsun 240Z as part of its "Affordable Classic" price index. If this week's $310,000 sale isn't a total outlier, collector-car wonks may have to rethink ...