2006 Nissan 350Z

At a Glance: 2006 Nissan 350Z

Body

• Front bumper, headlights and grille revised for 2006

• High Intensity Discharge (HID) bi-xenon (high and low beam xenon) headlights and LED brake lights added for 2006

• Long wheelbase (104.3 inches), short overhangs and wide stance; raised rear deck for enhanced aerodynamics

• Coefficient of drag 0.30 (Coupe, Coupe Enthusiast, Coupe Touring models), 0.29 (Coupe Grand Touring, Coupe Track models), 0.34 350Z Roadster (all models)

• Strong, spine-like beltline anchored with large, distinctive taillights

• Additional body structure incorporated into Z Roadster design (versus Coupe)

• Roadster models feature a power-operated soft top with glass rear window and defroster, standard lightweight powered tonneau cover that completely hides soft top when down and a unique three-lock, single center latch system securely fastens top when up

• Standard aluminum hood, distinctive vertical door handles, heated outside mirrors

• Three new exterior colors: Silver Alloy, Magnetic Black, Interlagos Fire

Engine and Driveline

• 3.5-liter, 24-valve DOHC V6 producing 300 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque (6-speed manual transmission models) or 287 horsepower and 274 lb-ft of torque (5-speed automatic transmission models)

• Continuously Variable Valve Timing Control System (CVTCS)

• Electronically controlled 5-speed automatic transmission with manual shift mode and Downshift Rev Matching or 6-speed close-ratio manual transmission

• Small pitch, silent cam chain

• 7,000 rpm redline on manual transmission models (6,600 rpm with automatic)

• Front engine/rear-wheel drive

• Dual outlet exhaust

• Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) driveshaft

Suspension, Steering and Braking

• 4-wheel independent multi-link suspension with use of lightweight aluminum components 4-wheel independent multi-link suspension with use of lightweight aluminum components

• Large diameter front and rear stabilizer bars

• New vehicle speed-sensitive power steering, which provides comfortable steering at both low and high speeds

• Rack-and-pinion steering

• Available Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) and Traction Control System (TCS)

• Available Viscous Limited-Slip Differential (VLSD)

• Power-assisted vented front and rear disc brakes, 4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Brake Assist (BA)

• Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD)

• Available Brembo brakes

• 18-inch aluminum-alloy wheels and 225/45WR18 (front), 245/45WR18 (rear) Bridgestone Potenza RE040 tires or Michelin Pilot Sport

• Available RAYS lightweight 5-spoke forged-alloy wheels, 18x9-inch front and 19x10-inch rear with 245/40WR18 (front), 265/35WR19 (rear) Bridgestone Potenza RE050A tires (Track and Grand Touring Coupe models only)

• Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)

Interior Features

• Revised interior design with new cloth seat material, revised door panel styling, revised HVAC controls, storage space (cupholder) in door panel, net storage on passenger side footwell, revised meter styling and steering wheel switch lightning (except base model)

• Added mp3-CD capability for Bose audio system and steering wheel audio controls (except base model)

• Driver-oriented two-passenger interior environment with a combination of classic and cutting-edge sports car interior design

• 3-bay gauge pods – similar to original 240Z design

• Specially shaped driver’s seat (different from passenger design) to hold the body firmly

• 8-way manual driver’s seat/4-way manual passenger’s seat (Coupe), 4-way power/4-way manual driver’s seat/4-way power passenger’s seat (Roadster)

• Black woven “carbon” seat cloth

• Standard automatic temperature control

• Tempered glass rear wind deflector on Roadster models

• Lockable rear luggage box behind passenger seat

• Center console with solid aluminum look

• Available Nissan Navigation System with all-new graphic interface, new menu structure, intelligent search capabilities and key functionality improvements Power windows with auto one-touch up and down, power door locks

• Aluminum pedals (except base model)

• Available Burnt Orange ventilated leather-appointed net seats (Roadster only)

• Available leather-appointed seats and heated seats

• HomeLink Universal Transceiver (except base model)

• Available Bose audio system with 6-disc CD changer and 7 speakers

• Four available interior colors: Carbon (cloth) and Frost, Charcoal and Burnt Orange leather-appointed seating surfaces

Safety and Security

• Dual-stage front supplemental air bags

• 3-point ALR/ELR seatbelts (driver’s seat ELR only)

• Front seatbelt with pretensioners and load limiters

• Zone Body Construction with front and rear crushable zones

• Energy-absorbing steering column

• Available driver and passenger side-impact supplemental air bags and inflatable curtain supplemental air bags on Coupe models

• Available driver and passenger side-impact supplemental air bags on Roadster models (std. on Roadster Touring and Roadster Grand Touring)

• Standard Vehicle Security System and Immobilizer

Models

• Coupe offered in five models: 350Z (base), Enthusiast, Touring, Track (manual transmission only) and Grand Touring

• Roadster offered in three models: Roadster Enthusiast, Roadster Touring and Roadster Grand Touring



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