These are standard specifications for the 2008 Nissan 350Z, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
6 Manual , 5 Automatic
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Unibody |
| Production Years for Series : | 2002 - |
| Price : | MSRP: $28,510-41,980 Invoice: $26,715-38,875 |
| Weight : | 3339 lbs | 1514.545 kg |
| MPG City : | 18 |
| MPG Highway : | 25 |
| Introduced At : | 2001 Tokyo Motorshow |
Performance
| Coefficient of Drag : | 0.30 |
Engine & Transmission
| V 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3500 cc | 213.6 cu in. | 3.5 L. |
| Power : | 306 HP (225.216 KW) @ 6800 RPM |
| Torque : | 268 Ft-Lbs (363 NM) @ 4800 RPM |
| Bore : | 95.5 mm | 3.76 in. |
| Stroke : | 81.4 mm | 3.205 in. |
| Compression : | 10.6:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 24 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| Sequential Multi-point Fuel-Injection | |
| Redline : | 7500 RPM |
6 Manual , 5 Automatic
Gear Ratios
| 1st Gear : | 3.794 |
| 2nd Gear : | 2.324 |
| 3rd Gear : | 1.624 |
| 4th Gear : | 1.271 |
| 5th Gear : | 1.000 |
| 6th Gear : | 0.794 |
Handling
Safety
| NHTSA Crash-Test Results | |
|---|---|
| 2008 Nissan 350Z 2-DR. | |
| Frontal driver : |  |
| Frontal passenger : | |
| Side driver : |  |
| Side rear passenger : | Not Tested |
| Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : | |
| 2008 Nissan 350Z Convertible w/SAB | |
| Frontal driver : | |
| Frontal passenger : | |
| Side driver : | |
| Side rear passenger : | Not Tested |
| Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : | |
Recall
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Mfr Report Date | 20070521 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 08V521000 |
| Summary | NISSAN IS RECALLING 204,361 MY 2007-2008 ALTIMA, ALTIMA HYBRID, 350Z, 350Z ROADSTER, MY 2008 ALTIMA COUPE, ROGUE, MY 2009 MURANO, AND INFINITI MY 2007-2008 G35 SEDAN, MY 2008 G37 COUPE AND EX35 PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS' OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) CONTROL UNITS. A VARISTOR IN THE OCS CONTROL UNIT LOCATED IN THE PASSENGER SEAT CUSHION MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THIS COULD CAUSE AN INTERRUPTION OF SIGNAL BETWEEN THE OCS AND THE AIR BAG CONTROL UNIT (ACU). |
| Consequence | THIS COULD RESULT IN THE PASSENGER AIR BAG BEING SUPPRESSED WHICH COULD FAIL TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH. |
| Remedy | DEALERS WILL TEST THE SIGNAL BETWEEN THE OCS AND ACU SYSTEMS USING A SPECIAL TOOL TO CHECK THAT IT IS FUNCTIONING AS DESIGNED. IF NECESSARY, THE SEAT CUSHION (CONTAINING OCS HARDWARE) WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 4, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261 OR INFINITI AT 1-800-662-6200. |
| Notes | CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV. |
Data updated January 2023
2008 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $27,958 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $57,000 |
| Avg. Home : | $238,880 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $3.39 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2008 Nissan 350Z?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2008 Nissan 350Z? A: The 2008 Nissan 350Z has a wheelbase size of 104.30 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2008 Nissan 350Z? A: The 2008 Nissan 350Z has a length of 169.80 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2008 Nissan 350Z? A: The 2008 Nissan 350Z has a width of 71.50 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2008 Nissan 350Z have?A: The 2008 Nissan 350Z has 38.20- to 39.20-inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2008 Nissan 350Z have?A: The 2008 Nissan 350Z has legroom of 42.60 inches.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 2008 Nissan 350Z? A: The 2008 Nissan 350Z was offered as a Convertible, Hatchback.Q: How much did the 2008 Nissan 350Z cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2008 Nissan 350Z had an MSRP of $28,510 - $$41,980 (USD).Q: What engine did the 2008 Nissan 350Z have? A: The engine powering the 2008 Nissan 350Z was a V 6 (3500 cc | 213.6 cu in. | 3.5 L.) with 306 HP (225.216 KW) @ 6800 RPM and 268 Ft-Lbs (363 NM) @ 4800 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 2008 Nissan 350Z have? A: The 2008 Nissan 350Z had the following gearbox options: 6 speed Manual, 5 speed Automatic.