2003 Nissan 350Z - Specs

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Engine	2003 Nissan 350Z
Name	VQ35DE
Cam Design	DOHC
Orientation	Longitudinal
Cylinders / Configuration	V6 w/ Continuous Variable Valve Timing Control System (CVTCS) & Molybdenum coated pistons
Block / Head Composition	Aluminum/aluminum
Displacement (liters)	3.5L
Horsepower	287 @ 6,200 RPM
Torque (lbs/ft)	274 @ 4,800 RPM
Bore & Stroke (mm)	95.5 & 81.4
Compression Ratio (:1)	10.3
Maximum Engine Speed	6,600 RPM
Induction System	Sequential multi-point electronic fuel injection
Valvetrain	4-valves-per-cylinder
Engine Cover	Standard
Engine Mounts (3 mounts per vehicle)	2 liquid filled; 1 rubber
Recommended Fuel	Premium unleaded
Emissions System	Closed loop feedback system w/ 3-way catalyst
Emission Certification Level	LEV
Exhaust	Dual (single each side)

Electrical	2003 Nissan 350Z
Ignition System	Electronic, Nissan Direct Ignition System (NDIS)
Starter	1.4KW Reduction
Alternator	110 Amp.
Battery	12 Volt

Powertrain	6-Speed Manual	5-Speed Automatic w/ manual mode
Drive configuration	Mid-mounted front-engine / rear wheel drive
Transmission Type	Standard (Base, Enth, Touring 6MT, Track)	Standard (Touring 5AT) Optional (Enth)
Gear Ratio
1st	3.794	3.540
2nd	2.324	2.264
3rd	1.624	1.472
4th	1.271	1.000
5th	1.000	0.834
6th	0.974	-
Reverse	3.446	2.370
Final Drive Ratio	3.538	3.357
Drive Shaft	Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic (CFRP)
Viscous-Limited Slip Differential	Standard on all models but Base
Vehicle Dynamic Control	Standard on Perf, Touring 6MT and Track models

Brakes		2003 Nissan 350Z
Standard (Standard on all except Track)
Front	Type	Vented Disc, 2 caliper pistons
	Rotor size diameter and thickness (in.)	11.65" x .95"
Rear	Type	Vented Disc, single caliper piston
	Rotor size diameter and thickness (in.)	11.50" x .63"
Brembo (Standard on Track)
Front	Type	Vented Disc, 4 caliper pistons
	Rotor size diameter and thickness (in.)	12.76" x 1.18"
Rear	Type	Vented Disc, 2 caliper pistons
	Rotor size diameter and thickness (in.)	12.68" x .87"
Brake Assist		Standard
Brake Control		Power-assisted (vacuum)
ABS (standard)	Number of Wheels	4
	Number of Channels	4
	Number of Sensors	4
Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD)		Standard
Parking Brake		Hand operated along left side of center console

Steering	2003 Nissan 350Z
Type	Engine speed sensitive power rack-and-pinion
Power Assisted	Standard
Overall Ratio	15.9
Turns (lock to lock)	2.6
Turning Diameter (curb to curb, in feet)	35.33
Turning Diameter (wall to wall, in feet)	37.27
Steering Wheel	3-spoke design w/ air bag
Tilt	Manual

Suspension		2003 Nissan 350Z
Front	Independent multi-link aluminum suspension
	Front Strut Tower Bar	Standard
	Stabilizer Bar	Standard
Rear	Independent multi-link aluminum suspension
	Integrated Strut Tower Brace	Standard
	Stabilizer Bar	Standard

Body / Chassis	2003 Nissan 350Z
Type	Unibody
Materials (primary)	Corrosion resistant and high strength steel
Hood	Aluminum
Rear Hatch	Steel

Wheels and Tires	Base	Enth.	Perf.	Track	Touring 5AT	Touring 6MT
Wheels
Aluminum-alloy (7-spoke) FR: 17"x7.5" RR: 17"x8"	Standard	Standard	-	-	Standard	-
Aluminum-alloy (6-spoke) FR 18"x7.5" RR: 18"x8"	-	-	Standard	-	-	Standard
Super light Aluminum-alloy (6-spoke) FR: 18"x8" RR: 18"x8.5"	-	-	-	Standard	-	-
Tires
Bridgestone Summer tires - Front 225/50R17 94W, Rear 235/50R17 96W	Standard	Standard	-	-	Standard	-
Bridgestone Potenza RE 040 Summer Tire — Front 225/45R18 91W, Rear 245/45R18 96W	-	-	Standard	Standard	-	Standard
Spare Tire
Temporary (steel) Non-Brembo equipped models	Standard	Standard	Standard	-	Standard	Standard
Temporary (steel) Brembo equipped Track Package	-	-	-	Standard	-	-

Lights	Base	Enth.	Perf.	Track	Touring 5AT	Touring 6MT
Headlights
Halogen Headlamps	Standard	-	-	-	-	-
Flush mounted, Low: xenon HID, Hi: Halogen	-	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

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