Hot Wheels Datsun 240Z vs Nissan 370Z - Which to Collect? (India Guide)
Hot Wheels Datsun 240Z vs Nissan 370Z: which should you collect?
The Z-car bookends. The Datsun 240Z launched the legend in the 70s; the 370Z carried it into the modern era. Both are Hot Wheels regulars.
At a glance
| Spec | Datsun 240Z | Nissan 370Z |
|---|---|---|
| Era | 1969-1973 classic | 2009-2020 modern |
| Style | Timeless long-hood coupe | Muscular modern Z |
| Hot Wheels home | Datsun collection | Nissan collection |
| Popular versions | 240Z customs, F&F | 370Z / Nismo |
| Best for | Classic JDM fans | Modern JDM fans |
The case for the Datsun 240Z
The 240Z is one of the prettiest classic JDM shapes ever, and Hot Wheels casts it in everything from clean stock to wide-body customs.
The case for the Nissan 370Z
The 370Z brings modern muscle to the Z lineage and pairs naturally with a contemporary Nissan shelf.
Our verdict
Classic collectors start with the 240Z; modern fans go 370Z. Both belong in a Z-car lineup.
Where to buy in India
Browse both at Indian Diecast Hub: Datsun collection • Nissan collection • JDM Legends.
Buying in India
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Datsun 240Z the same as the Nissan Z?
They share the Z lineage - Datsun was Nissan's export brand in the 240Z era; later Z cars carry the Nissan badge.
Which has more Hot Wheels castings?
The 240Z appears in many liveries including Fast & Furious versions; the 370Z is also well represented in the Nissan collection.
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