I stated in another thread that it will likely sound close to the Q50 and Q60. I warned there you may be disappointed in the exhaust note. It's not bad, just not as aggressive as I feel some of you are looking for. It is an easy, and can be inexpensive mod to make.
I've owned a few Japanese car makers, Mazda, Toyota, Honda and various other German and American. This will be my 2nd Nissan, but have Infiniti as well, so Nissan-related. :)
'99 Maxima SE - Loved that car!! Gave it to my father who still drives it (181K miles)
'07 FX45 Infiniti - Sold to...
AMS Performance has a partnership with Infiniti for some mods that won't void warranty, like intakes and heat exchanger on the Qs. Infiniti even puts their logo on these same parts. Perhaps Nissan will do a similar agreement, so mods can be started earlier than some thought.
Just thought I'd drop this to give those unfamiliar with this engine what at a likely MINIMUM the Z can achieve. Nissan keeps saying the Z is getting a modified version so who knows.
This is on 93 pump and stock turbos. He runs through his list of mods @ 11:30 (if you want to skip), such as...
As a Q50 Red Sport owner the exhaust on it and the Q60 is not aggressive. I had the non-resonated Infiniti sport exhaust installed on mine, but it was way too loud for my taste. So installed the resonated version three weeks later and was much happier with it. This is purely speculation, but I...
Hello all,
Just joined. I've never owned a Z, but have been in the Nissan "family" for at least 20 years now. I had the 99 Maxima SE (gave it to my father who still drives it) and the 2005 Infiniti FX45. I'm currently driving the 17 Q50 Red Sport 400.
I often drove my cousin's 350, which I...