Datsun 1200 COUPE
56 registered in New Zealand · 1970–1973 · 96% from Not Known
The Datsun 1200 COUPE is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 56 registered across model years 1970 to 1973. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 1.2L engine.
Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the 1200 COUPE.
Fuel Types
Datsun 1200 COUPE fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Datsun 1200 COUPE engine sizes: 1.2L 66%, 1.2L 9%, 1.5L 5%, 1.2L 4%, 1.4L 4%.
Imported From
Datsun 1200 COUPE imported from: Not Known 96%, Japan 2%, New Zealand 2%.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Datsun 1200 COUPE regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 10, CHRISTCHURCH: 7, PALMERSTON NORTH: 5, TAURANGA: 3, WAIMAKARIRI: 2.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Datsun 1200 COUPE are there in New Zealand?
There are 56 Datsun 1200 COUPE vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1970 to 1973.
What body type is the Datsun 1200 COUPE?
The Datsun 1200 COUPE is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: sports car, station wagon, light van. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Datsun 1200 COUPE cars imported or NZ-new?
96% of Datsun 1200 COUPE vehicles in New Zealand originated from Not Known. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.