For Sale: 1972 Datsun 240Z in O'Fallon, Illinois

Gateway Classic Cars of Dallas invites you to experience a timeless classic, the 1972 Datsun 240Z, finished in a striking Gloss Black exterior and a sophisticated black cloth interior. This iconic sports car has been thoughtfully upgraded to feature a powerful 5.7 Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) LT1 V8 engine paired with a 700 R4 4-speed automatic transmission, providing an exhilarating driving experience that combines vintage charm with modern performance. Inside, the vehicle is equipped with comfortable cloth seating, ensuring a cozy ride for both driver and passengers. The addition of power brakes enhances safety and control, while seatbelts provide essential protection, making this classic car a practical choice for today's driving conditions.The Datsun 240Z boasts a rich history that began when it was first introduced in 1969 by Nissan under the Datsun brand. Designed to compete with European sports cars, the 240Z quickly gained popularity due to its sleek design, impressive performance, and affordable price point. It was a revolutionary model that combined features from two sides: the reliability and engineering prowess of Japanese manufacturing with the style and performance of its European counterparts. The 240Z featured a long hood, short deck, and a fastback rear, which became a signature look that enthusiasts continue to admire today. Over the years, the 240Z has become a beloved classic, cherished by collectors and automotive aficionados alike for its role in shaping the sports car landscape.A 1972 Datsun 240Z like this captures the essence of the original while offering enhanced performance capabilities thanks to its upgraded engine and transmission. Now is the opportunity for enthusiasts who appreciate the heritage of the 240Z and desire a vehicle that delivers both historical significance and modern driving pleasure. With its classic good looks and powerful upgrades, this 240Z is sure to be a standout addition to any automotive collection. Embrace the legacy of the Datsun 240Z and experience the thrill of driving a true icon.This 1972 Datsun 240z is listed by our Dallas Showroom and can be viewed in greater detail including 100+ HD pictures and an HD video at www.GatewayClassicCars.com. For additional information, please call our knowledgeable staff at (817)-310-9400 or email us at Dallas@ GatewayClassicCars.com. Our Dallas Showroom is located at 1250 Mustang Drive Suite 500, Grapevine, TX 76051. Hours: Monday through Saturday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST, please reach out to set an appointment.