Mockngbrd Supersonic April 25, 2012 Share April 25, 2012 Nissan design chief hints at return of Silvia or lightweight Fairlady Z | Japanese Nostalgic Car Over the weekend design chief Shiro Nakamura told the Sydney Morning Herald that Nissan is looking to downsize its sports cars. ↡ Advertisement Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thedream 3rd Gear April 25, 2012 Share April 25, 2012 hmmm... following at the heels of the toyota/subaru 86/brz?... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Elmo 4th Gear April 25, 2012 Share April 25, 2012 It will certainly liven up the Jap car tuning scene. Hopefully by the time these reach here the prices are more sane. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Poker Neutral Newbie April 25, 2012 Share April 25, 2012 by then, with coe, maybe 300k liao.. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mllcg 3rd Gear April 25, 2012 Share April 25, 2012 hope they turbo it. or even better. "recycle" the silvia engines Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vhtfhwlego Supercharged April 27, 2012 Share April 27, 2012 Hope they don't drop the juke 1.6tc to any of their cars. The smallest 1.6 engine paying at Cat B premium. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
KARTer 2nd Gear April 27, 2012 Share April 27, 2012 Hope they don't drop the juke 1.6tc to any of their cars. The smallest 1.6 engine paying at Cat B premium. Whatever mojo car makers may have, the mojo of COE is always the mojo-iest mojo..... Austin power, we need you!! Back to topic, as US market likes big engine sports car and its a big market for Nissan, they will still need have big eng in their line-up to sell cars there.... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
KARTer 2nd Gear April 27, 2012 Share April 27, 2012 They can make the modern day 1600/2000 roadster of the 60s to fight the miata! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
SimonTan 2nd Gear April 27, 2012 Share April 27, 2012 Not easy to pass safety standards with the 60s design light weight. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
KARTer 2nd Gear April 27, 2012 Share April 27, 2012 Not easy to pass safety standards with the 60s design light weight. Unless they use expensive light weight, high strength materials Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
SimonTan 2nd Gear April 27, 2012 Share April 27, 2012 People like full powered and fast cars. The BRZ is the 'best' balanced car the two giants can come out with, which they call Affordable. Not easy to come out a better car than BRZ? So u see.....concepts are good....but implementation and selling is very difficult. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mllcg 3rd Gear April 28, 2012 Share April 28, 2012 Unless they use expensive light weight, high strength materials titanium cars anyone? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mockngbrd Supersonic April 28, 2012 Author Share April 28, 2012 titanium cars anyone? Pagani lo. Carbo-tanium. Carbon fiber with titanium weave Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Loosecannon Neutral Newbie April 28, 2012 Share April 28, 2012 DATSUN 1962 fairlady 1600cc ... the one that started the Z legacy ... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
KARTer 2nd Gear April 28, 2012 Share April 28, 2012 titanium cars anyone? you very extreme!! .... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
KARTer 2nd Gear April 28, 2012 Share April 28, 2012 DATSUN 1962 fairlady 1600cc ... the one that started the Z legacy ... i like the 'white' tyres during its days, many won races in their class in the US Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Slyver Neutral Newbie April 28, 2012 Share April 28, 2012 damn cool! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mllcg 3rd Gear April 28, 2012 Share April 28, 2012 Pagani lo. Carbo-tanium. Carbon fiber with titanium weave im talking full titanium ↡ Advertisement Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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