How many of each Datsun are left in New Zealand?
The Datsun cars with a page of their own, and the other Datsuns in Spotto's catalogue, most first. Every one is in the app.
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
Every Datsun here
Most first; the linked ones have a page with survivors by year and every generation.
| Car | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Datsun Sunny | 1970-1986 | 856 | Scarce |
| Datsun Bluebird | 1962-1985 | 525 | Scarce |
| Datsun 240Z | 1970-1974 | 145 | Rare |
| Datsun 720 | 1980-1986 | 103 | Rare |
| Datsun 260Z | 1970-1979 | 76 | Rare |
| Datsun 620 | 1973-1980 | 71 | Rare |
| Datsun Roadstar | 1981-1984 | 69 | Rare |
| Datsun 1500 | 1972-1980 | 63 | Rare |
| Datsun 260C | 1972-1981 | 47 | Rare |
| Datsun 160J | 1973-1980 | 46 | Rare |
| Datsun 280ZX | 1978-1983 | 34 | Rare |
| Datsun 140J | 1973-1978 | 26 | Rare |
| Datsun Sportstar | 1981-1983 | 25 | Rare |
| Datsun 280Z | 1975-1983 | 18 | Super rare |
| Datsun 100A | 1976-1980 | 14 | Super rare |
| Datsun C20 | 1980-1983 | 14 | Super rare |
| Datsun Sunny 120Y (B210) | 1973-1982 | 14 | Rare* |
| Datsun 180SX | 1980-1983 | 10 | Super rare |
| Datsun 220C | 1978-1981 | 10 | Super rare |
| Datsun 240C | 1972 | 9 | Super rare |
| Datsun 240KGT | 1973-1979 | 9 | Super rare |
| Datsun 240K | 1973-1975 | 8 | Super rare |
| Datsun 1300 | 1966-1973 | 7 | Super rare |
| Datsun 260 | 1973-1980 | 7 | Super rare |
| Datsun SSS | 1971-1975 | 7 | Super rare |
| Datsun GB120 | 1982 | 6 | Super rare |
| Datsun 1000 | 1967-1972 | 5 | Super rare |
| Datsun Violet | 1974 | 1 | Unicorn |
* Graded apart from this count. A version of a car whose nameplate as a whole is not rare is graded no rarer than Rare, and a grade only changes once a new count has held for two months.
Seen one?
Spotto grades every car on New Zealand roads by how many are still registered, down to the generation and the badge. Log the ones you spot, build a collection, and see who else has found one.