<Li> Mr. Tsuneo Benitani (Design Engineer) </Li> <Dl> <Dd> Main article: Nissan S30 </Dd> </Dl> <Dd> Main article: Nissan S30 </Dd> <P> Sales of the Nissan Z Car started in October 1969 (for the 1970 model year), with separate versions for the Japanese and US markets . The Japanese Fairlady Z featured a 2.0 L SOHC L20A inline - 6 producing 130 hp (97 kW), while the US 240Z featured a 2.4 L L24 inline - 6 with twin Hitachi SU - type carburetors that produced 151 hp (113 kW) (SAE gross horsepower). A third Z, the Z432 (PS30) shared a performance version of the DOHC 2.0 L S20 engine with the Nissan Skyline 2000 GT - R . </P>

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