Nissan Datsun Datsun (D21)
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Nissan - Datsun (D21)

Details-
BrandNissan
ModelDatsun
GenerationDatsun (D21)
Modification2.7D (85 Hp)
Start Of Production1989
End Of Production1996

Body & Dimensions

The Datsun car model is a pick-up with a body type that can accommodate up to 5 people in its 4 doors. It has a length of 4690 mm (184.65 in), width of 1690 mm (66.54 in), and height of 1725 mm (67.91 in). The wheelbase is 2950 mm (116.14 in), with a front track of 1425 mm (56.1 in) and a rear track of 1385 mm (54.53 in).

Specs-
Rating
Body TypePick-up
Seats5
Doors4
Length4690 mm 184.65 in.
Width1690 mm 66.54 in.
Height1725 mm 67.91 in.
Wheelbase2950 mm 116.14 in.
Front Track1425 mm 56.1 in.
Rear Track1385 mm 54.53 in.

Fuel Consumption

None

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypeDiesel

Engine & Transmission

The Datsun engine boasts a 2.6L inline-4 engine producing 85 hp and 177 Nm of torque. Its naturally aspirated powertrain delivers a power-to-liter ratio of 31.9 hp/l, highlighting its efficiency. The engine is paired with a 5-speed manual transmission and all-wheel drive for optimal performance and control.

Specs-
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power85 Hp @ 4300 rpm.
Power Per Litre31.9 Hp/l
Torque177 Nm @ 2200 rpm. 130.55 lb.-ft. @ 2200 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeTD27
Engine Displacement2663 cm3 162.51 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore96 mm 3.78 in.
Piston Stroke92 mm 3.62 in.
Compression Ratio21.9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission

Brakes

The Datsun model features ventilated discs for its front brakes, providing excellent stopping power, and drum brakes for its rear brakes, offering a balance between performance and simplicity.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum

Weight & Capacity

The Datsun car has a weight-to-power ratio of 18.6 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 8.9 kg/Nm, indicating a decent balance between power and weight. The kerb weight of 1580 kg and fuel tank capacity of 60 liters suggest a moderate-sized car with a reasonable fuel capacity.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio18.6 kg/Hp, 53.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.9 kg/Nm, 112 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1580 kg 3483.3 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity60 l 15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Nissan - Datsun (D21)

It can seat up to 5 people.

The length of the Datsun pick-up is 4690 mm (184.65 in).

The wheelbase of the Datsun pick-up is 2950 mm (116.14 in).

The Datsun boasts impressive fuel efficiency, spacious interior, and a reliable engine.

Some older models may require more maintenance, and the resale value can be lower than other brands.

Standard features include power windows, central locking, and a touchscreen infotainment system.

It is a diesel-powered car.

The exact model is not provided.

The specs do not include information about the number of doors.

The Datsun engine runs on diesel fuel.

The Datsun is equipped with a 5-speed manual transmission.

The engine generates 85 hp at 4300 rpm.

The Datsun model has ventilated discs for its front brakes and drum brakes for its rear brakes.

Ventilated discs provide better heat dissipation, improved braking performance, and reduced brake fade.

Drum brakes are simpler and less expensive to maintain compared to disc brakes, making them a cost-effective option for the rear brakes.

The fuel efficiency of the Datsun varies by model and trim level, but it typically ranges from 25-35 mpg in the city and 30-40 mpg on the highway.

Yes, the Datsun has a reputation for being a reliable car, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.

The Datsun typically comes equipped with standard safety features such as airbags, anti-lock brakes, and electronic stability control, although the exact features may vary by model and trim level.

18.6 kg/Hp

60 liters

1580 kg