General specifications

General specifications for Datsun 1200 are listed here.

For other parts and systems use the search box at end of this page (below).

1972 USA Owners manual

[[1972#29399|]]39   [[1972#29400|]]40

General Specifications

Overview

Measurements

• Wheelbase: 90.6 inch (2,300 mm) ALL, including truck

• Overall length: 150.8 inch (3,830 mm) Sedan & Coupe

• Overall width:

• Overall height:

• Track, front:

• Track, rear:

• Turning radius:

• Ground clearance: 6.7 inch (170 mm) Sedan & Coupe

For more details, see: Measurements

Components

• Engine:

• Clutch:

• Transmission, manual:

• Transmission, automatic:

• Rear Axle:

• Suspension:

• Brakes:

• Steering Gearbox: Recirculating ball type

• Wheel and Tire: 6.00-12-4PR, 4J Rim

Capacities

• Fuel tank: Sedan:40 litre, Coupe:38 litre

• Cooling System: 4.9 litre with heater

• Oil pan: 2.7 litre

• Oil filter: 0.54 litre

• Transmission case, manual: 1.2 litre

• Transmission case, automatic: 5.5 litre

• Differential case: 0.75 litre

• Engine number: A12xxxxxx

• Chassis Identification number: mB110xxxxxx

1972 USA Owners manual (Page 40 ... 40):

  [[1972#29400|]]

Capacities

Engine Specifications

• Displacment:

• Bore & Stroke:

• Compression Ratio

• • 9.0:1 Japan, Australia

• • 9.0:1: 1971 Export

• • 10.0:1 A12GX Hi-gas

• • 9.5:1 ??? A12GX Lo-gas

• • 8.5:1: 1972 Export (e.g. North America)

• • 8.5:1: 1973 North America

• • • Source: Service Bulletin 1974 Introduction of New Datsun B210 Series

• Spark plugs firing order: 1-3-4-2 (same as most four-cylinder engines)

• Dwell angle at idle:

• Ignition Timing:

• Idling speed:

• Spark plug gap:

• Distributor point gap:

• Valve Clearance (hot):

• Belt tension: 

¤