and boxy styling—but at a substantially lower price tag—the 510 earned the nickname of the "poor man's BMW." The Datsun even went BMW one better by offering four-door and station wagon ...

This state of affairs exists, of course, because Datsun already offers a bevy of models that make magic numbers on the EPA's dynamometer. And it hasn't hurt any that a whole generation of sat­isfied ...

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Our 510 had a decent appearance and all that charm, but it came with a hefty $13,500 asking price, and that didn't float many of your boats. Ultimately, the Datsun fell in a 64 percent No Dice loss.

Before the launch of the 240Z solidified Datsun’s name as a serious player, the 510 proved the manufacturer ... offered decent power and handling at a price that U.S. manufacturers struggled ...

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