Weight

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Datsun 1200 weighs about 1640 pounds (745 kg) depending on year, options, and how much fuel is in the tank.

Documentation

Weight Distribution (Front/Rear)....54/46
Consumer Reports Sep 1971

Weight .................. 14cwt
MOTORMAN magazine

Curb Weight: 1,609 lbs (731 kg)
Mechanix Illustrated 1973 article

CURB WEIGHT ... 1613 pounds (733 kg)
Consumer Reports 1971 September Road Test

Curb weight 2-dr coupe: 1650 lbs (750 kg)
Curb Weight 2-dr sedan: 1630 lbs (741 kg)
Add 75 lbs for automatic transmission (34 kg)
Source: Nissan statistics for coupe and sedan

Source: Aussie brochure:

Measured

Kelmo weighed his stock 1973 USA coupe, with aftermarket wheels.

Front left: 463
Front right: 464
Rear left: 385
Rear right: 375
Total: 1687 pounds

ddgonzal measured his stock 1972 sedan with 1/4 tank fuel: 1640 pounds