Datsun 140J
20 registered in New Zealand · 1973–1978 · 85% from Not Known
The Datsun 140J is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 20 registered across model years 1973 to 1978. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 1.4L 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 140J.
Fuel Types
Datsun 140J fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Datsun 140J engine sizes: 1.4L 65%, 1.4L 15%, 1.4L 5%, 1.6L 5%, 1.6L 5%.
Imported From
Datsun 140J imported from: Not Known 85%, Japan 15%.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Datsun 140J regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 4, GISBORNE: 3, WAIMAKARIRI: 2, TASMAN: 1, RUAPEHU: 1.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Datsun 140J are there in New Zealand?
There are 20 Datsun 140J vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1973 to 1978.
What body type is the Datsun 140J?
The Datsun 140J is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Datsun 140J cars imported or NZ-new?
85% of Datsun 140J 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.