Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Nissan introduces 370Z coupe







Nissan Motor India Private Ltd (NMIPL) as part of its growth strategy to introduce nine models in India by 2012, on Wednesday launched its widely acclaimed and iconic sports car - Nissan 370Z in India. The Nissan 370Z enables the discerning performance car enthusiasts in the country to live fast with its breath-taking performance, cutting edge technology and seductive design and at a very attractive price. The Nissan 370Z 6-speed M/T with Synchro Rev Match is priced at Rs 53.50 lakhs (ex-showroom New Delhi) and Nissan 370Z 7-speed A/T with Manual Shift Mode is priced at Rs. 54.50 lakhs (ex showroom New Delhi).

The character of Nissan 370Z is immediately apparent in the crisp design, which is sportier, simple yet sophisticated. Nissan 370Z, renowned worldwide for its superior performance and design, has been designed to deliver optimum performance in any and every driving situation around the world. A perfect blend of sharp styling and timeless design creates a high-performance car that exemplifies the famous quality of "Z-ness", meaning a rear-wheel drive configuration and an emphasis on user-friendly considerations.

The 370Z's dynamic styling offers dual benefits - a more aggressive appearance and a lighter, compact structure for enhanced performance. The design features of 370Z with is signature Z elements - the long nose, canopy cockpit, muscular fenders, vertical door handles is a more wheel-oriented, organic design with a sense of precision and agility.

The 370Z features a front aluminum sub frame, aluminum-alloy engine cradle, aluminum door panels, an all-aluminum hood, and an aluminum hatch. Rigidity to the Front body torsion is provided by an extensive body structure which includes a new front suspension cradle to reduce front body lateral bending, rear structural reinforcements, and an underbody "V-bar" to help reduce rear lateral bending. Additional enhancements include the use of a carbon fiber composite radiator housing and strengthening of the rear fender and hatch areas.

The interior design of the 370Z enhances driving pleasure, no matter what the road or traffic conditions offer. Designed as an Everyday Sports Car, every aspect of these interiors addresses the needs of support and enhanced driver performance during spirited driving and offer high levels of comfort and utility for normal commuting and around-town activities.

The 370Z is also equipped with other interior comfort and convenience features that includes Nissan Intelligent Key with Push Button Start, power windows with one-touch auto up/down feature, power door locks with auto-lock feature, a center console box with a new non-intrusive cover design, automatic climate control, rear window defroster with timer, two 12volt power outlets, four cup holders (two in door panels, two in center console), dual overhead map lights and a AM/FM/CD/AUX 8-speaker BOSE audio system with illuminated steering wheel-mounted controls.

Nissan 370Z is powered by a standard 333 PS and 363 Nm Torque, VQ37VHR 3.7 L DOHC (Double Overhead Camshaft) V6 engine with Variable Valve Event and Lift Control (VVEL) The award winning VQ series Nissan engine provides customers with an unprecedented balance of better response, better torque, better fuel efficiency and cleaner emissions. DOHC features makes the engine run cooler and more smoothly, quietly, and efficiently.

In the area of safety technology, Nissan pursues innovation as part of its "Safety Shield" concept, an advanced, proactive approach to safety issues based on the idea that cars should help protect people. The Nissan 370Z's long list of standard safety features includes the Nissan Advanced Air Bag System (AABS) with dual-stage supplemental front air bags with seat belt and occupant classification sensors; front seat-mounted side impact supplemental air bags; roof-mounted side-impact air bags; seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters, Active Head Restraints, Zone Body Construction with front and rear crumple zones, Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System and Vehicle Security System.

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