1972 Datsun 240 (240z S30, white, classic)

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Updated 26 September 2026

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Make: Datsun
Model: 240
Variant: 240z S30
Year: 1972
Decade: 1970s
Colour: White
Types: Classic Sports car

This catalogue entry records a 1972 Datsun 240 240z S30 in white, a sports car, from the 1970s.

The 1972 Datsun 240 240z S30 in white is filed under Classic and Sports car, within the 1970s picture cars.

1970s on screen

Shop lettering, road signs and kerbside furniture should share the story date, particularly when a wide shot includes more of the street than the featured car. Work vehicles can give a seventies street practical activity, provided any visible company lettering has been chosen and cleared for the production rather than assumed. A credible seventies street need not be filled with cars from the same year; an evidence-led mix of ages gives the background a less arranged feel.

Possible roles in a production

Visible badges and registration details deserve review in a close sports-car shot, particularly where the production needs fictional plate treatment or cleared branding. Continuity views of a sports car should include door positions and nearby props, helping separate camera angles describe the same moment at the location. Any moving sports-car scene needs its action agreed independently, since the category is a visual starting point rather than a promise about driving on camera.

About this listing

This listing is a 1972 Datsun 240 240z S30 in white, filed under Classic and Sports car. The total recorded for Datsun 240s is 2 entries. Across these entries, the recorded dates range between 1972 and 1978. Examples of other colours recorded for the model are red. There are 4 Datsun vehicles to explore; a separate collection brings together 379 cars from the 1970s.

Questions about this car

Can I hire this 1972 Datsun 240 in white for filming?

If the Datsun 240 suits your scene, let us know the filming dates and location together with its intended role, and we will investigate the available options.

Is the photo of this exact car?

A model image stands in for this Datsun 240 listing, rather than documenting an individual vehicle; the exact car and colour are confirmed when we send you options.

What if this Datsun 240 isn't available?

There are 2 Datsun 240s listed, while 4 Datsun vehicles and 379 cars from the 1970s give you other searches to try for the same scene.

Can it be driven on camera?

The Datsun 240's use in a driving scene must be confirmed for that action, owner and insurance; transport to the production and the drivers are agreed through your brief.

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