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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
2022 Nissan Nissan Z vs 2024 Porsche 911 Comparison
Nissan Nissan Z
Porsche 911
2022 Nissan
Nissan Z
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2024 Porsche
911
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CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the sports category, between scores of 7 and 9.
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Based on the Nissan Nissan Z BASE MODEL
Based on the Porsche 911 CARRERA T
Best suitable for...
Fun
City driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
62L
608 to 670 km
63L - 67L
592 to 1045 km
Warranty
5 year
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3 year
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MSRP
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$277,800 - $660,500
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CarExpert's Take
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
Anthony Crawford
Senior Road Tester
Anthony Crawford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- It's a lightweight 911 – enough said
- Chassis feels extra sharp
- More poke than Porsche claims with more noise
Misses
- Harder ride than Carrera or Carrera S
- It's not exactly a bargain
- Options can be steep
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
- Two-tone Paint (+$1,200)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TWIN TURBO GAS D/INJ | TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ, DIRECT FUEL INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2997 | 2981 - 3996 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.0L | 3.0L, 3.7L, 4.0L, 3.6L | |
| Induction | ||
| TWIN TURBO V6 | FLAT TWIN TURBO 6, FLAT 6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 24 | 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 298kW | 283kW - 478kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6400 | 6500 - 8500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 475Nm | 450Nm - 800Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1600 | 1950 - 6300 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.3 | 8.7 - 13.3 | |
