Identity Crisis

[Big_Dave]

We're going to compile a list of pre 1985 Japanese cars and photos for reference, or for new guys that are interested in old J-tin.

Datsun: 1960's:
311 sedan, 321 truck, 311 roadster, 411 sedan/wagon, 421 truck, 1967 the roadster had a 2000cc engine. 1968 the PL510 was introduced, and the Nissan Patrol.
1970's:
Z series, 240z, 260z, 280z and 1979 the 280zx
L series, PL510, PL610, HL710, 200sx, 810 (precursor to the Maxima), HL510

210, b210, 310, 1200
Trucks: 521, 620, 720, 720 4x4
Front wheel drive: F10
1980's
Z-series: 280zx, 280zx turbo, 300 zx, 300zx turbo
HL510, s110 200sx, s12 200sx, 810 maxima, 210, 310
Front wheel drive: 1984 vg powered maxima, sentra
Trucks: 720, 720 4x4

Honda: 1960's
S series, s 600 roadster, s 800 roadster, n600, z600
1970's
N600, Z600, Civic, Civic cvcc, Accord
1980's
Civic, Accord (1st body style), 1982 Accord, 1982 Prelude

Isuzu: 1960's
Bellett, Bellett GT, Gemini, (Opals were made by Isuzu also)
1970's
Gemini, I-mark, various trucks (Chevy LUV), (Opals again, Manta, Opal GT)
1980's
I-mark, Impulse, Impulse turbo, Various trucks

Mazda: 1960's:
I don't think Mazdas were imported in the 60's (maybe the Cosmos) Re/Pu (truck)
1970's:
Rx series, Cosmos, R100, Rx2, Rx3, Rx4, Cosmos sedan and coupe, Rx7, (SA)
Piston cars, 808 (4 cyl rx3), Early GLC, 626, B2000 truck (ford courier)
1980's
Rx series, rx7 gl, rx7 gsl-se
piston cars RWD, GLC, 626, 929, b2000 truck, b2200 truck
piston cars FWD, 323, 626, (some 323's were AWD)


Mitsubishi Dodge captive cars
1970's:
Rwd Dogde Colt (Rwd) (1st gen Lancer) (I think the were imported as early as 1970) Also known as a Plymouth Cricket
Rwd Plymouth Arrow/Fire Arrow (late 70's, not sure what the DSM name is)
Fwd Dodge Colt or Mitsubishi Mirage (late 70's early eighties) (Jacki Chan drove one in Cannonball run.)
Rwd Plymouth Sapporro/Dodge Challenger or Galant Lambda Late 70's
1980's:
Rwd Plymouth Arrow/Fire Arrow
Rwd Plymouth Sapporro/Dodge Challeger/Galant Lambda
Rwd Starion/Dodge Conquest
Fwd Mirage/Dodge Colt
Fwd Tredia
Fwd Cordia
Dodge D50 Truck, Mitsubishi Mity-max

Subaru

Toyota
More to come, I gotta go to sleep