Finn A14

Datsun1200.com club Finn may have the world's quickest A-series engine. It runs a high 11 second quarter mile, which is about the same as new Corvette 7-liter.

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Horsepower

Finn's A14 has an estimated 201 HP:

• 1/4 mile time: 11.92 seconds

• Trap Speed: 109 mph (176 kph)

• Weight of vehicle with driver: estimated 1850 lbs (839 kg)

Calculated HP: 201 by Drag Times Horsepower Calculator

Note that the trap speed is a better indicator of horsepower than the time number.

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Car History

Finn's red 1973 Datsun 1200 Coupe

• 2004: stock A12

• 2005: A14 with Turbo

• 2007: Upgraded top Big Turbo

Discussion

Main Forum:

• ^POST A14 11.92 1/4 mile

• ^POST A14 intake pictures

1972

new project

Blow-through twin Webers

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Performance

See 1/4 mile time log for the most current time

• 60 foot time:2.0

• 1/4 mile time:11.92

• KPH:176

• CAR:Datsun 1200 coupe

• MOTOR:A14

• GEAR BOX:Ford type 9

• CLUTCH:190mm

• DIFF:Escort rs2000

• TURBO/SUPER CHARGER/CARBY:Turbo Master Power, Megasquirt engine controller injection, 2bar boost

• EXHAST:2.53"

• WHEEL/TYRE package:R15-205 street slicks(dot)

• Compression Ratio: 8.8:1.

• Full-boost timing: 20-22 degrees

Videos

 V I D E O  11.92 second Datsun 1200 with A14 turbo (click to view)

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 V I D E O  Guite fast 1.4ltr Datsun (click to view)

 

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