Facelifted Nissan Z unveiled: Manual transmission option arrives for Nismo version

Nissan has updated its RZ34-generation Fairlady Z family. The Nismo model now features a 6-speed manual transmission, a GT-R-derived braking system, and new equipment.

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Facelifted Nissan Z unveiled: Manual transmission option arrives for Nismo version

Nissan has refreshed its RZ34-generation Fairlady Z family with a facelift. While the design language of the updated model family remains largely unchanged, the addition of a manual transmission option to the performance-focused Nismo version stands out.

A green Nissan Z model parked in front of a modern building. — The facelifted Nissan Z family has been updated while maintaining its overall design character.

With the new update, the Nismo version can now be specified with a 6-speed manual transmission. In this driver-focused configuration, a short-throw gear shifter and a third pedal are included as standard equipment.

The exterior design has not undergone comprehensive changes, but the facelifted Nissan Z now offers a wider color palette for customization. Ten different body color options have been announced for the Fairlady Z.

A green Nissan Z viewed from the rear and side in front of a glass-fronted structure. — The Fairlady Z has gained 10 different body color options with the facelift.

Technical updates are not limited to the transmission. The suspension system has switched to monotube shock absorbers, and a special braking system derived from the GT-R has been integrated into Nismo models.

In the cabin, innovations that facilitate daily use are prominent. A wireless charging pad supporting the Qi2 standard has also been added to the equipment list for the facelifted model.

The starting price for the facelifted Nissan Z family, which has been launched in the Japanese market, has been announced as 38 thousand dollars.

News Source: 12punto