Model Year | 2008 | 2014 | |
Model | Nissan 350Z | Subaru Impreza / WRX | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 306 hp@6800 268 lb-ft@4800 |
turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 265 hp@6000 244 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,644 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,313 mm | 4,415 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,816 mm | 1,740 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,323 mm | 1,463 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,517 kg | 1,455 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 76 L | 55 L | 21 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 970 mm | 1,008 mm | 969 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,361 mm | 1,412 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,351 mm | 1,351 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,082 mm | 1,105 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0 mm | 945 mm | -945 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,377 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,326 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0 mm | 899 mm | -899 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,082 mm (over 1 row) | 2,004 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 193 L | 634 L | -441 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 6.8 | 1,407 L | 5.8 |
2008 Nissan 350Z Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
lots of room in front seats see full Nissan 350Z review |
2008 Nissan 350Z Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 2dr Hatch 332-horsepower 3.7L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
It was a two seater, and I enjoy driving with people around. see full Nissan 350Z review |
2008 | 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
very cramped, not designed for very long rides. Not for tall people. see full Nissan 350Z review |
2007 | 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
NO rear seat, limited hatch space see full Nissan 350Z review |
2007 | 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed manual RWD |
There was no rear seat. see full Nissan 350Z review |
2007 | 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
There are no rear seats in this vehicle. Was considering a 2 seater, but wife was not impressed so obtaining approval from that quarter would have been difficult. see full Nissan 350Z review |
2014 Subaru Impreza / WRX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr Hatch 148-horsepower 2.0L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
The lumbar support is slightly lacking for me, but I have dancer-like posture so it could just be my preference. The seats are very plush and well-designed otherwise... go sit in one. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX review |