updated 03.23.09:
here's the actual specs from Nissan usa. We no longer have to read the speculated specs from Japanese blog.
Source: Nissannews.com and Nissan usa
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Last night I was randomly checking the ref back links connected to my site to see if I can find something interesting or related to the new Z. Then suddenly, I stumbled upon this Japanese Article that was dated 11.12.08. I, myself, do not speak Japanese. So, by the Help of Google Translation and currency converter, I present you this article.
1. November 12, 2008
2. Nissan North America, 370Z of the public OFISHARUFOTO
3. Nissan North America, 19, declined to be announced at LA Auto Show OFISHARUFOTO release of the 370Z.
Basically it's an Blog type article which is dated November 12th. They are saying how the new Z will be released On November 19th at LA Auto Show
4. Even before the BUREDOSHIRUBA 370Z, The image was published in the PUREMIAMUARUTIMEITOIE Body Color of Law was officially presented for the first time.
Basically they are saying there is a new premium body color that's being presented for the first time
5. Specifications published cars in North America, but it is the new Fairlady Z never cease to matter.
6. Z's legendary sports car, in LA on November 19, and Carlos Ghosn, CEO of what's to be looking forward to the unveiling.
Carlos Ghosn, CEO of Nissan, is going to unveil the "Legendary Z" on November 19th.
7. In December, one of the country will be unveiling of the Z specification
8. With the new Z is Nissan’s Sales going to change?
I don't know why this was bought up???? Nissan sales are actually down I believe -34%
9. Details of the domestic version is as follows.
Okay, here comes the specs
10. Engine
VQ37VHR
11. Horsepower and torque
336 HP
37.2kgm(5800prm)
12. Transmission
7M-ATX(version TA 7M-ATX – only set)
6MT(version SA 6MT- only set)
13. Body
Full-length 4215 mm
Height 1845 mm
wide 1310 mm
14. Tire Sizes
18 inch: F 225/50 R18R 245/45 R18
19 inch: F 245/40R19 R 275/35 R19
Pretty basic specs there.
15. Body Color
BURIRIANTOHOWAITOPARU (3P) (Special paint color)
PUREMIAMUARUTIMEITOIERO (3P) (special paint color)
PUREMIAMURUMANBURU (3P) (special paint color)
BURIRIANTOSHIRUBA (M)
BUREDOSHIRUBA (M)
TAITANIUMUSHIRUBA (M)
Black Diamond (M)
(<-- Black diamond????)
BAIBURANDOREDDO (c)
PUREMIAMUARUTIMEITOIERO, a premium color PUREMIAMURUMANBURU
Translating colors were horrible and almost useless. You can see 3 special paint colors and 1 premium paint color available)
16. Grade Composition
Standard
version T
version S
version ST
Basically 4 available Trims Z will be offered
17. Price Consumption tax included (
But I subtracted the 5% consumption tax so that we can get a more accurate pricing )
Standard (6MT) $34,130.40
Standard (7M-ATX) $36,148.60
version S(6MT) $39,712.60
version T(7M-ATX) 38,694.30
versionST (6MT) $42,258.30
versionST(7M-ATX) $43,276.50
*version SA 6MT (only set)
*versionTA 7M-ATX (only set)
Some of these info you may already know. But we need something to talk about until Nov 19th (Nissan will release Official 370Z specs), right?