There have been several award-winning cars from Nissan over the years, including the Nissan 350Z of 2009. There are three trim levels to the 350Z, including Touring, Grand Touring, and Enthusiast. The Enthusiast version is one of the more popular options, outselling other configurations. Like in 2008 the popular 3.5 liter has made this a popular choice for convertible buyers nationwide.

2009 Nissan 350Z Enthusiast Specs

Nissan 350Z Engine Specs: The 350Z Enthusiast comes outfitted with a 3.5 liter, 6-cylinder motor that uses 24 valves. The engine, manufactured by Nissan, is mated to a five-speed transmission by Jatco. This arrangement has demonstrated to be an effective style for Nissan.

The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The 350Z uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. Load balancing is provided by coil front springs and coil in the rear.

The fuel system for the 2009 350Z is a SFI system, running on gasoline . The fuel is regulated by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design.

Statistics

The dimensions of the 350Z Enthusiast are inches wide by inches long. It sits inches off the ground. It seats a standard several adults passengers, with 2 doors. The wheelbase of allows for extra leg room for the rear passengers.

There is a 50,000* mile, 60* month warranty with this vehicle, including a powertrain warranty of 50,000*/36* miles/months. This is normal for this price range.

The listed retail price in 2009 (MSRP) was an industry-high price, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-high price. This price is in line with the industry average price for a two-door Convertible.

MPG Ratings

The 350Z Enthusiast received a miles-per-gallon rating of seventeen in-city driving and twenty three when it came to highway driving. Being a gas-powered non-hybrid car, this was within normal parameters.

The vehicle is available in several colors.

Parting Shots

There are several reasons why the Nissan 350Z Enthusiast sold well in 2009. Mainly the increase in availability and a marked improvement in quality meant the buying public was more apt to choose a Nissan, specifically a 350Z.

Tags: 2-Door, Convertible, Enthusiast, Nissan 350Z, United States market

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