Performance
The Upcoming Cars in 2011 Nissan 370Z Hybrid will have a 3.7-liter engine identical to the one available in the current 2010 model and include an electric motor that has a separate clutch. The car will be operable as a fully electric model, have plug-in capability and be able to work in tandem with the gasoline motor to increase fuel economy by up to 50%.
The 370Z will not sacrifice any of its previous power and performance to the new hybrid engine according to Nissan, but it remains to be seen how they will accomplish that using the same gasoline motor while increasing the vehicle weight significantly with the lithium-ion batteries and the second motor.
The Nissan 370Z is a first half of the rear traction motor two-door sports coupe. The vehicle features the long hood short-deck design common to the Z-Car family continues the tradition of exchange of trunk room for increased performance.
Exterior design highlights a sloping fastback style roof line, waist high, angular headlights / taillights and bulging fenders that are driven into the corners of the vehicle.
