NISSAN’S NEW NINJA KID

Old school meets new school in this 400hp rear-wheel drive sportscar

Pawan Dhingara

With all the SUVs, dinky crossovers and pickups currently on sale, it’s easy to forget that Nissan is pretty well versed in the making of sportscars and supercars – these low-volume, halo cars just haven’t been much of a focus of late. But in order to pour some excitement back into the brand, Nissan has lifted the lid on its seventh generation Z car. Nope not the 400Z as some dubbed it, this one is just called the Nissan Z, and that’s some bold statement. We’re pleased to report that the legacy looks to be intact. Nissan has followed the recipe of rear-wheel drive, two doors, and engine upfront. That engine is a 3.0-liter turbo V6 with either a 6-speed manual or nine-speed auto. There aren’t any official performance figures…

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FHM Australia (Digital) - 1 Issue, September 2021

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