See what power, features, and amenities youll get for the money. Fit nissan 350z z33 2003 2006 2 row core all aluminum. The mustang burned me once by gaining 200lbs from s197 to s550. Its powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 3. But, for the money 287 horsepower and a six speed transmission is hard to beat. The 350z was powered by nissans vq series engine which had a. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Stock, the 350z handles far better but the mustang is not only its equal, its better if you put on roush suspension and some decent tyres. Just wondering what your thoughts are as im looking for a 370 and i hope to get one by the middle of this year. It feels tighter and communicates more to the driver. Other car honking was car behind us that was mad we were racing not the.
For the price there is not a better rear wheel drive sports car than the 350z. Mar 04 2005 nissan 350z 35th anniversary edition 6 speed 5. Three simple reasons why the nissan 370z cannot compete in the. On the other end of the spectrum, cars such as the ford mustang and chevrolet camaro. Granted, the mustang i drove was a v6 auto, but it would take far more than more power and a manual transmission to bring the mustang into the g35s realm. Performance parts for 2003 nissan 350z at pro import tuners. I ran a ws6 the other day and pulled good on him the first run from a first gear slow roll, then went from 50 him in 2nd me in 3rd and he only pulled 1.
There is also a website calles with 060 and 14 mile times for every stock car iwth these numbers. See good deals, great deals and more on a 2003 nissan 350z. Stacey upgrades a 1990 ford mustang with a little help from our friends at american powertrain. It depends on what vehicle and what manual transmission. You could easily take the extra 18k and make a 2011 5. And thats no wimpy base model with a commuter engine. Mustang gt vs nissan 350z mustang forums at stangnet. Ive also driven sportier automatics that do 060 in under 6 seconds, and i have a manual 350z. It used a 3sgte because it wasnt laggy and heavy, edit. Straight line you should have a slight edge stock for stock. Detailed features and specs for the used 2003 nissan 350z track including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. Most recent 2003 nissan 350z recall on february 27, 2006, nissan recalled 192,659 nissan 350z. Read this compact sport convertibles comparison of 2005 nissan 350z roadster vs.
I want to like the mustang gt, but performance figures show it to be a dog on the track. The worst complaints are grinding between gears, automatic transmission slips. This marked 35 years from the original 240zs debut, so nissan made a limited run of 35th anniversary 350z cars with 300 hp, brembo brakes supplier to companies like ferrari, special 18in alloys, aerodynamic package and twotone leather seating. Between the two, id rather drive the manual transmission cars, just because they were more fun, despite both of them being slow. For questions about the truecar auto buying service please call 18888783227. We offer only the best nissan 350z performance parts when it comes to overall build quality, reliability, function, form and of course. Nissan clearly developed the 350z as a profit center, with much higher production targets and combining chassis, engine and other major components with the g35, maxima, altima, etc. Truecar has over 887,295 listings nationwide, updated daily. The exhaust even has a deflector for enhanced air flow under the. The nissan z has always been built with performance in mind and we can help you make a great can even better by equipping some of our many nissan 350z performance parts. The nissan 350z is in many ways the ideal platform for a drivers car and is a great platform to build on to by utilizing the available after market nissan 350z performance parts available to it. The g is a much more refined car and i dont just mean luxurious, i mean not sloppy. Compare the gas mileage and greenhouse gas emissions of the 2003 nissan 350z sidebyside with other cars and trucks. Our list of 7 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2003 nissan 350z.
Id never trade my manual 350 for an auto, but thats not to say you cant have fun in an automatic. Save money on one of 76 used 2003 nissan 350zes near you. Search from 21 nissan 350zs for sale, including a used 2003 nissan 350z base, a used 2003 nissan 350z coupe, and a used 2003 nissan 350z. Used 2003 nissan 350z for sale with photos cargurus. The driving position you are right about but then you can get that in an ls1 camaro. In general, on a rear wheel drive vehicle, swapping out the auto for a stock style manual isnt terrible. From 20042009, nissan gradually increased the output of the 350z up to 306 horsepower so the z car remained. Well get you the repair information you need, every time, or well refund your purchase in full.
The roadster landed in spring 2003, as a 2004 model, in enthusiast and touring trims. Made of high quality aluminum material for maximum cooling efficiency. Is there someone who knows them, or bought a car from them. Again, this is not to say that the 350z is a bad car. As we know from the explanation above, manual transmission used to. All 350zs get the same sports suspension and nissan s superb v6 engine, which. I want to like the gto, but they completely failed when they designed the exterior.
The allnew 2003 nissan 350z picks up on the original scent. The 350z has a much more well built and better looking interior the 350z is a gorgeous car to look at. I have the option of a 350z in automatic or in manual obviously, for new drivers automatic is a lot more convenient, but then again, ive had people tell me dont get a sports car in automatic. The best supra race car ever toms supra aka your favorite car in gran turismo never had a 2jz engine. Compare rankings and see how the cars you select stack up against each other in. So i will always expect the worst with generational changes. The chevy cobalt ss is faster than an r34 gtr, and 350z around the nurburgring. In fact, here in the uk in a drivers car test, the roush mustang pushed the 350z into 3rd place. When nissan reintroduced its fabled z car for 2003 as the 350z, it did so to the collective anticipation of zaniacs. Tt bmw, 350z 370z manual corvette, mustang and all the above stated have some manual variation dct is the most advancedquickest of them all made for performance cars usually tt is just a variation of dct they are practically similar but dct is more advanced manual is well, manual but the funnest of them all. Compare prices of all nissan 350z s sold on carsguide over the last 6 months.
Converting an automatic transmission to a standard shift youtube. Unlimited access to your 2003 nissan 350z manual on a yearly basis. I have a 99 mustang gt and an 04 350zthe only thing is, the mustang is auto, and the z has over 300hp now no dyno, guess 315330hp about 270 wheel. What is the difference between a nissan 350z and a 370z. We have 109 nissan z 350z vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 23 1owner cars, and 148 personal use cars. We have 9 2003 nissan z 350z vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 1 1owner cars, and 11 personal use cars. Mine is very fun to drive given that it is a manual. Come find a great deal on used 2003 nissan 350zs in your area today. Does an automatic transmission accelerate faster than a manual.
Search from 21 nissan 350zs for sale, including a used 2003 nissan 350z base, a used 2003 nissan 350z coupe, and a used 2003 nissan 350z enthusiast. Which ever i get i will still thoroughly enjoy driving it. I enjoy the car overall and havent had very many problems with it with the exception of the obvious upkeep and maintenance of any car. Shop lowestpriced oem 2003 nissan 350z parts from genuine parts catalog at. On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, the fuel filler hose may crack and result in fuel leakage from the hose while refueling. And in the intervening years since the 300zx exited these shores, nissan has developed an allnew frontengine reardrive platform. Look this is easy for me as i owned a modded 350z from 2003 through 2007. Use our free online car valuation tool to find out exactly how much your car is worth today. How much would an automatic to manual transmission swap cost. Im thinking manual as thats all ive driven and there is less to go wrong, but automatic would be nice aswell especially when changing gear by paddle. Put one on a lift and examine the technology under the body and you will be sold. Now for like a nissan like 300zx 240sx cost lil more depends on the cost of. Of course the deville is a better family car because it has space for 5 to 6 occupants while the 350z omly has space for the driver and one passenger.
Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. The mustang on the other hand responds very well to mods. Gto vs 350z vs mustang gt car forums and automotive chat. Based on thousands of real life sales we can give you the most accurate valuation of your vehicle. Our take on the 2003 nissan 350z when nissan reintroduced its fabled zcar for 2003 as the 350z, it did so to the collective anticipation of zaniacs around the country. This powerplant features double overhead camshaft valve gear, a 60 degree v 6 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. There are almost endless nissan 350z performance parts available to modify and tune the 350z in numerous ways. Ill bet your average auto tranny, z owner will beat down on manual driver any day. Search preowned 2003 nissan 350z listings to find the best local deals.