Are there any performance upgrades for a Datsun 240Z 280Z?

Are there any performance upgrades for a Datsun 240Z 280Z?

Then one of our popular SR20DET, L28ET, RB25DET, RB26DETT engine swaps or even an LS V8 conversion will take a Datsun 240Z 280Z 280X beyond the 400hp level. Z31 300ZX NA performance gains are mainly found with cat-back exhaust system, air intake, gutted intake manifold, lightweight flywheel, electric fan, exhaust headers.

When did the Nissan 180SX SR20DET come out?

The SR20DET was first produced in the Nissan Bluebird 2000SSS in transverse form. However, the RWD Nissan Silvia and Nissan 180SX produced in 1991 were built with a longitudinally aligned SR20DET, in which the “T” stands for turbo. Some of the 180SX ‘s were released with the SR20DET while others had the naturally aspirated SR20DE.

What kind of engine does a Nissan SR20DET have?

The Garrett T25 turbo used on most SR20DET engines. The breakdown of the engine code is as follows: The Lack of the letter “D” on some of the engine identifications indicates a SOHC cylinder head. The SR20DET was first produced in the Nissan Bluebird 2000SSS in transverse form.

How much horsepower does a Z31 300ZX Turbo have?

The Z31 300ZX Turbo performance starts with an intake and cat-back exhaust and an Electronic Boost Controller. 40 horsepower is easily gained at this stage. To go further, an intercooler is an absolute must as these engines are sensitive to engine knock above 9-10 psi non intercooled.

When did the Nissan 300ZX stop being a Datsun?

The 300ZX, as its predecessors, was known as a Nissan in other parts of the world. This continued in the U.S. until the 1985 model year when Nissan standardized their brand name worldwide and dropped the Datsun badge.

What kind of Turbo does a Nissan 300ZX have?

The 1984 to 1987 turbo models featured a Garrett T3 turbocharger with a 7.8:1 compression ratio, whereas 1988 to 1989 models featured a low inertia T25 turbocharger with an increased 8.3:1 compression ratio and slightly more power—165 hp naturally aspirated and 205 hp (153 kW) turbocharged.

Is there a recall on the 84-89 300ZX Turbo?

To insure precise fuel control when performing power upgrades on 84-89 300ZX turbo models, please inspect the injector wire looms to see if Nissan has performed the injector recall modifications. During this recall, the injector wires are replaced.

When did Nissan stop using the Datsun badge?

The 300ZX, as its predecessors, was known as a Nissan in other parts of the world. This continued in the U.S. until the 1985 model year when Nissan standardized their brand name worldwide and dropped the Datsun badge. All publications for the Z31 chassis 300ZX and its predecessors were copyright Nissan North America.

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