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2023 Nissan Z manual review
The Nissan Z is a head-turning sports car, and there's no doubt it's powerful, but it raises as many questions as answers.
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Scott Collie
2024 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera vs 2022 Nissan Nissan Z Comparison
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera
Nissan Nissan Z
2024 Aston Martin
DBS Superleggera
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2022 Nissan
Nissan Z
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Based on the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera
Based on the Nissan Nissan Z BASE MODEL
Best suitable for...
Fun
Long distance driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
78L
967 to 1037 km
62L
608 to 670 km
Warranty
3 year
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Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Just look at it
- Brawny twin-turbo engine
- Old-school feel is rare in 2022
Misses
- 370Z roots are clear in places
- Feels a bit lost between worlds
- Manual transmission requires a firm hand
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Alloy Wheels Special 21 Inch (+$11,105)
- Black Exterior Mirrors (+$827)
- Carbon/Alcantara Steering Wheel (+$10,275)
- Carbon Fibre Front Fender Louvre (+$6,940)
- Climatised Front Seats (+$2,776)
- Two-tone Paint (+$1,200)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TWIN TURBO MPFI | TWIN TURBO GAS D/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 5204 | 2997 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 5.2L | 3.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO V12 | TWIN TURBO V6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL VARIABLE QUAD OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 48 | 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 533kW | 298kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6500 | 6400 | |
| Torque | ||
| 900Nm | 475Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1800 | 1600 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 9.3 | 10.3 | |
