The 350Z Coupé Nismo is a rear wheel drive convertible/cabriolet motor vehicle with a front mounted engine, from Nissan.
Its 3.5 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, double overhead camshaft, 6 cylinder unit that develops 306 bhp (310 PS/228 kW) of power at 6800 rpm, and maximum torque of 364 N·m (268 lb·ft/37.1 kgm) at 4800 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels via a 6 speed manual gearbox.
Quoted kerb weight is 1521 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2650 mm | 104.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1537 mm | 60.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1539 mm | 60.6 inches | |
| Length | 4409 mm | 173.6 inches | |
| Width | 1816 mm | 71.5 inches | |
| Height | 1323 mm | 52.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.66 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1521 kg | 3353 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 53% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 75.8 litres | 16.7 [20] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.31 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Nissan | ||
| Engine code | VQ35HR | ||
| Cylinders | V 6 in 60° vee | ||
| Capacity | 3.5 litre 3498 cc (213.461 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 95.5 × 81.4 mm
3.76 × 3.2 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.17 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 310 PS (306 bhp) (228 kW) at 6800 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 364 Nm (268 ft·lb) (37.1 kgm) at 4800 rpm |
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| Specific output | 65.2 kW/litre 88.7 ps/litre 87.5 bhp/litre 1.43 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
104.06 Nm/litre
1.26 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.6:1 | ||
| Fuel system | SMPFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1307.6 kPa (189.7 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 7500 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 583 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 203.98 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.2 PS/kg 150.02 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 kW/kg 201.18 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.2 bhp/kg 0.09 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 6.67 kg/kW 11.13 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.600 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MultiLi. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MultiLi. | ||
| Wheel size front | 9 x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 10 x 19 | ||
| Tyres front | Bridgestone Potenza RE050A 245/40 R 18 | ||
| Tyres rear | Bridgestone Potenza RE050A 265/35 R 19 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 325 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 323 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.79 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.54 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 178233 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 33.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2008 Nissan 350Z Coupé Nismo added 2008-05-21. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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