(1977 model)
| Marque (make) | Datsun | Issued from | 1977 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 280C | Issued until | |
| Serie | 280 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Datsun | Country | JP |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4816 mm / 189.6 in / 189.6 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1715 mm / 67.5 in / 67.5 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.79 |
| Height | 1430 mm / 56.3 in / 56.3 in | Total (curb) weight | 1375 kg / 3031 lb / 3031 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2690 mm / 105.9 in / 105.9 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1425 mm / 56.1 in / 56.1 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1389 mm / 54.7 in / 54.7 in | Fuel capacity | 72 l / 15.8 UK gal / 19.0 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 12 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Nissan/Datsun | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 79.0 mm / 3.11 in / 3.11 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.09 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 2753 cm3 / 168.0 cu in / 168.0 cu in | |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 458.83 cm3/cylinder / 28.000 cu in/cylinder / 28.000 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 8.6 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 93.2 kW / 126.7 hp / 126.7 hp at 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 197.0 Nm / 145.3 lbft / 145.3 lbft at 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 91.9 kW / 124.9 bhp / 124.9 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | Specific output | 45.4 kW/l / 1.012 bhp/cu in / 1.012 bhp/cu in | |
| Specific torque | 71.56 Nm/l / 0.626 lbft/cu in / 0.626 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.88 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.11 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 90.91 kW/ton / 123.60 bhp/ton / 123.60 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | recirculating ball PAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.W.CS. | Suspension rear | LA.TA.CS. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Datsun 280C
