Do you need a turbo for a 300ZX?
Supporting modifications: Many people fail to understand that there are supporting modifications needed to gain power from other modifications. An engine is a system of interconnected parts that rely on one another to work to their potential. A stock 300ZX has almost the most basic turbo system available.
What kind of transmission does a Nissan 300ZX have?
The transmissions were a 5-speed manual or an optional 4-speed automatic (all Z31 automatics were the E4N71B equipped with torque-converter lockup including turbo models).
Is the Z31 300ZX a turbo or a T3?
The only advantage it offers is lightning fast boost response. This turbo is a grossly undersized unit for a 3.0L V6 engine. You can upgrade to a T3 by obtaining the T3 turbocharger assembly (with wastegate actuator), T3 exhaust elbow, turbo to throttle pipe, inlet pipe and associated water and oil lines.
When did the Nissan 350Z replace the 300ZX?
The Nissan 350Z, officially the Z33 generation Z-Car, succeeded the 300ZX in 2003. “Z31” redirects here. For the Kriegsmarine destroyer, see German destroyer Z31.
Why do I need to modify my 300ZX Turbo?
The basic premise for modify the early model of the 300Z turbo is BETTER BOOST. Almost all modifications are done to improve, coax and beg for better boost. I say better boost in place of more boost. Idiots talk about more boost. 20psi – 25psi, means nothing by itself. The goal here is not to make high boost levels, but to IMPROVE PERFORMANCE.
The transmissions were a 5-speed manual or an optional 4-speed automatic (all Z31 automatics were the E4N71B equipped with torque-converter lockup including turbo models).
Is the Z31 300ZX Turbo a sports car?
So there sits your new 300ZX turbo (new to you at least). The perennial sports car of it’s day. A smooth, comfortable high speed touring machine. Beautiful, sleek, and powerful; at first seems insurmountable; but like anything else the shear sense of speed soon dulls.
The Nissan 350Z, officially the Z33 generation Z-Car, succeeded the 300ZX in 2003. “Z31” redirects here. For the Kriegsmarine destroyer, see German destroyer Z31.