2009 370Z
Attractive sports-car styling; powerful 3.7L V6; advanced seven-speed automatic transmission available
The Nissan 370Z is new for 2009. An evolution of the popular 350Z, the 370Z rides on a wheelbase that is four inches shorter than the outgoing car, with an overall length that is three inches shorter.
The new Z is powered by a new 3.7L V6, putting out 332 horsepower at 7,000 rpm and 270 ft-lb of torque at 5,200 rpm. Power is delivered to the rear wheels through either a six-speed manual or an optional seven-speed automatic transmission.
The 370Z comes in Base and Touring coupe models, while a Sport package adds performance bits to each. The new Z is priced at $29,930 for the base model and $35,760 for the Touring.