Datsun · 1935–1936
Datsun Type 14
The Datsun Type 14 was a small car produced by Japanese manufacturer Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. from February 1935 to 1936. It had a 15 PS (11 kW) sidevalve engine and was offered in several body styles. According to Britain's National Motor Museum at Beaulieu, the Type 14 "marked the birth of the Japanese car industry."
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Predecessor: Datsun Type 13 · Successor: Datsun Type 15
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Specifications
- name
- Datsun Type 14
- Manufacturer
- Datsun/Nissan
- Production
- 1935–1936, 3,800 produced
- Layout
- FR layout
- Assembly
- Japan: Yokohama
- Body style
- phaeton, roadster, sedan, van
- Predecessor
- Datsun Type 13
- Successor
- Datsun Type 15
- Engine
- 722 cc Type 7 side-valve I4
- Transmission
- 3 speed manual
- Wheelbase
- 1980 mm
- Length
- 2800 mm
- Width
- 1200 mm
- Height
- 1600 mm
- Designer
- Noriyoshi Gotoh
Specification summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Measured facts from Wikidata (CC0). Check the linked sources for citations.
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Sources
- Wikidata — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2673765CC0 1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datsun_Type_14CC BY-SA 4.0 · Text © Wikipedia contributors; revision 1363837183 · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Datsun_Model_14_Roadster.jpgPublic domain · Photo: TTTNIS · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.