January 30th, 2009 | 
Author: The restyled 350Z Touring is equipped with a Nissan 3.5-liter 6-cylinder engine that utilizes a total of 24 valves. The engine is paired with a Jatco 5-speed transmission. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Nissan.
The 350Z uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The car uses coil and coil springs front and rear respectively.
Vehicle Statistics
The 350Z is inches long, inches wide, and inches high. It has a wheelbase of inches. It is able to seat several adults comfortably.
The standard warranty period for the 350Z is 60* months, or 50,000* miles, whichever comes first. The warranty also includes a warranty on the drivetrain for 36* months or 50,000* miles respectively. This is standard in the convertible market. Extended warranties are also available through the dealer.
The original manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) was an industry-low price when new, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-low price. This price was in line with the industry average price for a 2-door Convertible.
Fuel Efficiency
The fuel system for the 2009 350Z is a SFI design, running on gasoline fuel. The fuel flow is regulated by a electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The storage capacity of the fuel tank is 12 gallons.
The 2009 350Z gets 23 miles/gallon on the highway and only 17 in the city. This is exceptional for a convertible car.
We Think…
The 2009 model year was telling year for the Nissan 350Z. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the Touring version) meant that buyers had several options to choose from..
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