1971 Datsun 240Z Series I 5-Speed

The 1971 Datsun 240Z is sold for $36,750 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this 1971 Datsun 240Zauction.

The 1971 Datsun 240Z Series I is a classic sports car that embodies the spirit of Japanese automotive engineering from the early '70s. With only 41k miles shown, this example has been lovingly refurbished, showcasing its vibrant New Sight Orange exterior and a meticulously retrimmed black vinyl interior. Under the hood, the car is powered by a rebuilt 2.4-liter inline-six engine, paired with a five-speed manual transmission that delivers an engaging driving experience. Notable enhancements include an aluminum radiator, dual SU carburetors, and a long-tube header, which elevate its performance. This Datsun 240Z is not just a collector's item; it's a piece of automotive history that appeals to enthusiasts who appreciate classic styling and spirited driving. Ideal for collectors and those looking to enjoy a vintage sports car, this 240Z stands out with its combination of low mileage, thoughtful modifications, and iconic design.

Seller's description via Bring a Trailer: This 1971 Datsun 240Z spent time in Arizona through the seller’s acquisition in 2024 and was subsequently refurbished under current ownership. Work included replacing the floor pans, applying an underside bedliner coating, refinishing the exterior in New Sight Orange, and retrimming the interior in

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1971 Datsun 240Z Series I 5-Speed — Friday's Watchlist valuation summary

The 1971 Datsun 240Z Series I is a classic sports car that embodies the spirit of Japanese automotive engineering from the early '70s. With only 41k miles shown, this example has been lovingly refurbished, showcasing its vibrant New Sight Orange exterior and a meticulously retrimmed black vinyl interior. Under the hood, the car is powered by a rebuilt 2.4-liter inline-six engine, paired with a five-speed manual transmission that delivers an engaging driving experience. Notable enhancements include an aluminum radiator, dual SU carburetors, and a long-tube header, which elevate its performance. This Datsun 240Z is not just a collector's item; it's a piece of automotive history that appeals to enthusiasts who appreciate classic styling and spirited driving. Ideal for collectors and those looking to enjoy a vintage sports car, this 240Z stands out with its combination of low mileage, thoughtful modifications, and iconic design.

Sold price
$36,750
Fair value estimate
$14,306
Fair value range
$14,306 - $14,306
Confidence
LOW
Comparable sales analyzed
1
Deal verdict
overpriced
Condition
Good (5/10)
Bids
31
Listing views
8,476

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